At least 17 peacocks were found dead near Kheria village here, officials said.
The peacocks, which died allegedly after consuming insecticides used by farmers, were found near agricultural fields.
A case will be registered under the Wildlife Protection Act (under Section 9 and 51), they said.
Forest officials have sent the carcasses for medical examination to determine the exact cause of the death.
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