Mass Fish Deaths in Karla River: Rohu, Catla Floating, Consumption Dangerous!
Mass Fish Deaths in Karla River: Rohu, Catla Floating, Consumption Dangerous!
- •Mass fish deaths reported in Karla River, Jalpaiguri, with numerous species floating to the surface.
- •Residents discovered large quantities of dead Rohu, Catla, Aar, Chital, Boal, and Sarputi fish.
- •Unscrupulous fish traders are suspected, potentially using banned pesticides as in a 2011 incident.
- •Jalpaiguri Municipality warns against consuming fish from the river and launches an investigation.
- •The incident raises fears of health risks and environmental damage, echoing past events.