Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A male tiger in the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh's Umaria district killed a two-year-old tigress, according to a forest official on Thursday. The incident occurred after a confrontation on Tuesday, as reported by Manpur ranger Mukesh Ahirwar.
Forest guards discovered the tigress's carcass around 9 am on Tuesday, prompting them to notify senior officers. The examination revealed a broken neck and nail injuries on the tigress, indicating that she was killed in a tiger fight. Following an autopsy, the carcass was disposed of in accordance with regulations.
Madhya Pradesh boasts several tiger reserves, including Kanha, Bandhavgarh, Pench, Satpura, Panna, and Sanjay Dubri.
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Leopard Cub Spotted In Indore's Residential Gandhi Nagar
On Thursday morning, residents of Gandhi Nagar in Indore were surprised to spot a leopard cub in their residential area. A video capturing the presence of the cub was promptly sent to the Forest Department along with the live location by concerned residents. Notably, the previous evening between 8 to 9 pm, villagers in Nanod (near Super Corridor) of Indore had reported sightings of a leopard and its cub wandering in nearby colonies.
Similarly, a leopard was spotted at Infosys Campus in Indore last week.