Avian flu: Two birds found dead in Maharashtra's Kalyan

KALYAN: Amid the bird flu scare in Maharashtra, two birds were found dead in Kalyan on Tuesday morning.

The birds' death was reported at

Gauripada area

in Kalyan (West). The locals who spotted the dead bird informed about incident to local BJP corporator Daya Gaikwad who later informed to health department of

Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation

as well as Forest Department.

Dr Pratibha Panpatil, Health Officer of KDMC said, "The cause of the birds' death is not known yet. The carcass have been sent to Disease Investigation Agency in Pune for the probe".

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