Tinsukia: 17 Days And Counting, Fire In Assam Oil Field Continues Devastation

by Ankush Choubey Jun 13, 2020 • 06:59 PM Views 1432

The 17-day-long fire at the Baghjan oil field in Assam has caused massive destruction. On a large scale, aquatic animals and birds have died due to the fierce fire. Lavanya Boron, a female farmer of Tinsukia district, said that her 'tea and betel nut crops were destroyed and tea leaves are falling off the plants on their own.'