Last month at least three sightless people were killed and another six were seriously hurt. Most deaths go unreported so the figures could be higher, said Richard Banda, a doctor at the Nsanje hospital.
According to Nsanje district commissioner Daniel Phiri, more than people in the districts of Nsanje and Cjikwawa today have suffered one disability or another in crocodile attacks. Phiri, however, pointed out that even normally-sighted people are being attacked by the ferocious beasts. Environmental Affairs Minister Harry Thomson said a surge in crocodile numbers in the Chikwawa and Nsanje districts and along the Shire River had resulted in a spate of deaths and injuries among local villagers.
The Nile crocodile in southern Lake Malawi and on tributaries of the Zambezi River was declared an endangered species after ruthless hunting for its skin earlier this century pushed the animal to the verge of extinction in Malawi. Attempts to control crocodile numbers have been hampered, he added, by inadequate information on the reptiles and their local habitat. His wife knew about his criminal past, according to NDTV and he began a property business and was in the process of mediating the sale of a property with a dealer.
Our team arrested him after we received information about his hideout on Tuesday," Deputy Commissioner of Police Crime Rakesh Paweriya said. Although there were others involved with him in the scam of the murder of more than 50 taxi drivers, Sharma said that he was the mastermind behind the plan.
Authorities said that after being arrested, he remained calm and cooperated with the police. Apparently his former wife and children left him in after they came to know about his criminal activities. It is also important to note that the Rusizi River separates Burundi from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, two countries whose own histories of civil unrest are amongst the most horrific in modern history. And like all great monsters it is often difficult to decipher the truth from the conjecture.
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Sharma graduated with a degree in traditional Indian medicine , and ran a clinic at a hospital in Rajasthan for 11 years, starting in , according to police. The tale of Jolly Joseph: Mom, churchgoer, chatty neighbor After losing money in a scam, he became involved in a scheme selling fake gas canisters.
He then took part in a scheme involving illegal kidney transplants, and was arrested in over the case. Sharma told police that he and others worked on another scheme in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh.
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