Culling of birds began in 42 villages in the mountain foothill areas of Darjeeling district today where avian flu has been detected.


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		</script> </DIV><p class='TableClas'>The report reached the district authorities on May 8 and culling of birds began this morning, he said.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pandey said 25 culling teams spread to 41 villages 

Bird flu in Darjeeling, culling begins

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