Mr Kabir had been filming in the Indian state of West Bengal, to where hundreds of Hindu families fled after what they said were violent attacks, rape and theft of land following the general elections in October.
But the gate at Srirampur - on Assam's border with the neighbouring state of West Bengal - does not have a microchip reader so many of the elephants could be taken out undetected.
Three elephants have been killed by a train in the Indian state of West Bengal.
The veteran Communist leader and chief minister of the eastern Indian state of West Bengal, Jyoti Basu, has been taken ill during a party meeting in Delhi.
She and her colleagues evaluated a programme in the Indian state of West Bengal, where Bandhan, an Indian microfinance institution, worked with people who lived in extreme penury.
On January 7th India's Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead Mr Nur Islam's 15-year-old Felani, at an illegal crossing into Bangladesh from the Indian state of West Bengal.
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The award carries a cash prize of USD 8, 000 and will be handed out to the Nabana community through Change Initiatives, a Kolkata-based NGO which is implementing the UNESCO Nabanna project in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Author Sir Salman Rushdie has accused the chief minister of India's West Bengal state of stopping his visit to Calcutta earlier this week.
The GJM signed the deal with the Indian government and the government of West Bengal state.
Violence in the Nandigram district of West Bengal, a state ruled by the Communists for 30 years, is the main reason (see article).
The Trinamool Congress has decided to leave the government over plans unveiled last week, said Mamata Banerjee, the party's head and the chief minister of India's West Bengal state.
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For I had traveled to the Arya Vaidya clinic it's in the state of Tamil Nadu, at the southern tip of the subcontinent, where the Bay of Bengal meets the Arabian Sea on a kind of medical pilgrimage.
Mr Chatterjee, in contrast, shares (with the Tata group and West Bengal's theoretically communist state government) ownership of troubled Haldia Petrochemicals.
Further, some 90% of Keralans own some land, making it the only state other than West Bengal where land reforms have been justly implemented.
West Bengal state, where the Chowdulis live, has nearly doubled its number of backward classes to 108 the past two years, largely by the inclusion of Muslim groups.
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In 2009, rebels gained virtual control of Lalgarh district in West Bengal barely 250km (155 miles) from the state capital, Calcutta.
Last November, his party finally appointed a deputy chief minister in West Bengal to take over the day-to-day running of the state.
Tens of thousands of investors have been affected, and hundreds of agents employed by the company to collect money have become jobless in West Bengal state, reports say.
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But before that, he switches on the television to watch himself on a private channel viciously attacking the Communist Party of India (Marxist), commonly known as the CPM, which has ruled West Bengal for so long that its ways have seeped into the genetic code of the state.
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