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Fw: note from Bist regarding story sent out on Project Elephant

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" Melissa Groo " <melgroo

Friday, March 07, 2003 1:10 AM

note from Bist regarding story sent out on Project Elephant

 

 

> Melissa Groo

> Save the Elephants News Service Researcher

> melgroo

> -----

> Regarding the story circulated entitled " Brutal capture of wild elephant

> caught on film, " S.S. Bist, the director of Project Elephant, has written

in

> to refute this article. I include here his relevant points:

>

> " It is an absolute lie that Project Elephant has sponsored and funded any

> capturing programme in Chattisgarh. Chattisgarh is so far not covered

under

> Project Elephant. The Chattisgarh Government has undertaken the programme

at

> its own initiative and with its own financial resources. It has chosen

the

> experts itself. The law permits the State Government to kill or capture

> elephants posing threat to human life without any reference to Government

Of

> India. Various States exercise this power from time to time. "

> -----

> For further information on elephants please see Save the Elephants' web

site

> at http://www.savetheelephants.org

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