13 monkeys found dead in a water tank in Cachar district, Assam

Cachar: Thirteen monkeys were found dead in a water tank in Assam’s Cachar district. This comes after the dreadful death of a pregnant elephant in Kerala and the dreadful death of a leopard in Guwahati. The incident took place on Sunday evening at Katirail near Kalain under Karimganj forest division.

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The carcasses of the 13 monkeys were found in the water tank of a Public Health Engineering (PHE) project.

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More than 350 families are dependent on the water plant for their daily needs. Locals believe that some miscreants have poisoned the water plant for reasons uncertain till now. The carcasses have been sent for postmortem