Grievances of Locals
The poultry industry is the main source of income for the people of Nawapur who claimed the Government is overreacting. According to them, the cause of the bird deaths was in fact the seasonal Ranikhet disease and not bird-flu. They alleged that the compensation guaranteed to them by the Government after culling had not been handed to them. They also said the media created an unnecessary clamour over the incident.
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