He is Mukesh Bishnoi, Age 15 yrs, Class 10 student. Yesterday night heard a gun shot, ran towards that direction with two of his other friends. Had a faceoff with two armed (Licensed 303 Rifle) Chinkara poachers. Able to overpowered gunned poacher after a good tussle. pic.twitter.com/Hvk4HAVGcI
— The ERDS Foundation (@and_ecology) May 11, 2020
Here is complete incident, narrated by himself only. @ParveenKaswan @CentralIfs @DrBhageerathIRS @my_rajasthan @MlaSanchore @sumitdookia @Saket_Badola @SanctuaryAsia @BittuSahgal @HCL_Foundation @WWFINDIA @IUCNAsia @TilotamaVarma @WCCBHQ @WCT_India @WCSIndia pic.twitter.com/dQIPlygWmX
— The ERDS Foundation (@and_ecology) May 12, 2020
He is Mukesh Bishnoi from Jodhpur(15), Class 10 student. Yesterday night heard a gun shot, ran towards that direction with two of his other friends. Had a faceoff with two armed (.303) Chinkara poachers. Able to overpowered gunned poacher after a good tussle. Kudos. @and_ecology pic.twitter.com/apNQjQxFFo
— Parveen Kaswan, IFS (@ParveenKaswan) May 11, 2020
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Bishnoi community is always at forefront in conservation and protection of wildlife.
— Dr Bhagirath Manda IRS (@DrBhageerathIRS) May 11, 2020
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Give this kid bravery award. It’s exemplary devotion towards life of an animal of such beauty and grace. My respect 🙏🙏
— Vaibhav Keshary (@VaibhavKeshary) May 11, 2020
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A hero bearing a heroic tradition. https://t.co/Th045oNFFQ
— Sumati Mehrishi (@sumati_mehrishi) May 12, 2020
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Great job by Mukesh. Hope somehow he can come to know how people from the entire country are proud of him.
— Ayan Kumar Das (@Ayan_Dastweets) May 11, 2020
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Wow!!! Hats off to the Kiddos, for taking it up on themselves for fighting poachers. Great job, and hope he gets well rewarded to continue doing good work towards saving wildlife 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
— @ul V (@AttulV) May 11, 2020
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Hats off to Mukesh Bishnoi. Bishnoi community has always been at forefront to protect and save wildlife from poachers. Appreciate their bravery and grit. 👏
— Devika (@Dayweekaa) May 11, 2020