City
Epaper

Operation launched in K'taka district to trap tiger

By IANS | Updated: December 11, 2023 10:25 IST

Mysuru, Dec 11 Authorities in Karnataka's Mysuru district on Monday launched an operation to trap a prowling tiger....

Open in App

Mysuru, Dec 11 Authorities in Karnataka's Mysuru district on Monday launched an operation to trap a prowling tiger.

The tiger had been spotted many times in the surroundings of Chikkakaanya, Doddakaanya,

The forest department has also formed a special team and installed cameras at strategic places.

The authorities have asked villagers not to venture out until the further directions and cooperate with the operation.

On November 24, 55-year-old Ratnamma was killed by tiger near Balluruhundi in the Hediyala forest range.

But this tiger was caught and shifted to the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens in Mysuru city.

To trap the big cat, authorities had used three tamed elephants, along with drones, trap cameras and deployed more than 200 personnel.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

AurangabadNine emergency gates of Jayakwadi Dam closed

NationalCentre approves mitigation, recovery and reconstruction projects worth Rs 4645.60 crore

AurangabadTrap nets tax officer, assistant for Diwali bribe

Other SportsSr Women Inter-Department National C'ship: Sahastra Seema Bal and Tamil Nadu Police win

Mumbai₹325 Crore Shipping and Logistics Fraud Rocks Mumbai; EOW Launches Investigation

National Realted Stories

NationalRajasthan: Steady decline in crime over last two years, claims police

NationalMaha: Five Dussehra rallies to be held tomorrow; all eyes on Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde

NationalCentre grants Rs 260.56 crore for rebuilding Wayanad hit by landslide

National‘Deep insult to freedom struggle’: Congress on honouring RSS

NationalBody of Howrah-based businessman recovered from Hooghly district in Bengal