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Time of India
12-05-2025
- Time of India
Tigress that killed three women in single attack in Chanda on Saturday captured
Nagpur: Forest officials of Sindewahi range, with the help of rapid response team (RRT) of Tadoba Andheri Tiger Reserve (TATR), on Monday tranquillised and captured the tigress T-81, held responsible for killing three women in the Sindewahi Forest Range on Saturday. The victims were collecting tendu leaves in the Mendhamal area when the attacks occurred. Now, officials are engaged in searching for her three sub-adult offspring, who too will be capture operation, launched in the wake of the tragedy, brought much-needed relief to the local communities gripped by fear. According to forest department sources, the tigress was successfully darted at 5.55am in the Dongargaon beat under the Sindewahi range by RRT sharpshooter Ajay Marathe.
Time of India
12-05-2025
- Time of India
Tigress T-81, Blamed For Killing 3 Women In Single Attack, Captured
: Forest officials of Sindewahi range, with the help of rapid response team (RRT) of (TATR), on Monday tranquillised and captured the , held responsible for killing three women in the on Saturday. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The victims were collecting tendu leaves in the Mendhamal area when the attacks occurred. Now, officials are engaged in searching for her three sub-adult offspring, who too will be capture operation, launched in the wake of the tragedy, brought much-needed relief to the local communities gripped by fear. According to forest department sources, the tigress was successfully darted at 5.55am in the Dongargaon beat under the Sindewahi range by RRT sharpshooter Ajay Marathe. The animal was then safely secured in a cage. RRT incharge Dr Ravikant Khobragade, veterinary officer from TATR, examined and confirmed that the tigress, aged around eight years, is in stable identification of T-81 as the conflict tigress was confirmed on Sunday through camera trap evidence. Subsequently, the principal chief conservator of forests (wildlife) granted immediate permission for her capture. Camera traps had been deployed in the region hours after the attacks, reflecting the urgency of the situation."The successful capture of the tigress has eased tensions in the surrounding villages," an official said,. The capture has brought a wave of relief among residents who had feared further incident of three human kills in one strike by a tigress had brought into focus in Chandrapur district, which falls within the broader Tadoba landscape — home to one of India's most significant tiger populations.
