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MP Forest Officer Suspended for Feeding Wild Sambar Deer

A forest officer in Madhya Pradesh has been suspended after a video showed him feeding snacks to a wild sambar deer within a reserve. The incident, which involved the officer offering 'poha' to the animal, led to disciplinary action. This event highlights concerns regarding human interaction with wildlife in protected areas and adherence to forest department regulations.

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