Tiger Found Dead In Telangana Suspected To Have Been Poisoned
NDTV
The tiger carcass, found near a local stream, also had a loosened snare around its neck, officials said. Based on initial investigations and observations, the team suspect that the death was caused by poisoning, officials added.
The male tiger found dead yesterday in Kagaznagar forest in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district of Telangana is suspected to have died of poisoning, forest officials said today.
The officials also found the carcass of a cow, suspected to have been poisoned and used as bait, in the vicinity of the dead tiger.
However, the tiger carcass, found near a local stream, also had a loosened snare around its neck, officials said. Based on initial investigations and observations, the team suspect that the death was caused by poisoning, officials added.