Minister Warns Jeep Safari Operators After Accidents in Kaziranga

Environment Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary raised concerns over repeated lapses by jeep safari operators in Kaziranga National Park. Recent incidents, including a drunk driver’s accident and a mother-child fall amid rhinos, highlighted safety risks. Patowary urged strict adherence to rules and warned of action, including suspending offending vehicles. He stressed maintaining discipline and avoiding alcohol during safaris to ensure tourist safety and preserve Kaziranga’s reputation.