Guns alone can't protect forest guards in India: several rea

India’s frontline forest staff — contract labourers, guards, foresters and rangers — have long fought an unequal battle against poachers, illegal miners, and tree-fellers. They have also been targeted by mass encroachers and insurgents.

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