GUWAHATI: A deer rescued by locals from Bhagatgaon was released into the wild at Burhamayang Hills in Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary on January 11.
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The rescue took place around 12:30 PM, and the animal was released by forest officials at 1:45 PM.
The locals involved in the rescue have been identified as Diraj Deka, Ramkumar Deka, Manuranjan Das, Nareswar Deka, Rinku Deka, Abhijit Deka, and Nibaran Deka.
Talking to GPlus, a forest official from Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary said, "The deer was released in a suitable area within the sanctuary."