19.4.13

Somewhere near Corbett....


The mutilated body of a 6-year-old tiger was found in Ramnagar forest division under Corbett Tiger Reserve in Nainital district on Thursday.
Kumaon forest conservator Sameer Sinha said the carcass was spotted during a routine visit by officials to Ramnagar forest division. Sinha said the tiger’s leg was amputated.
A forest official said the tiger’s carcass also bore injuries caused by sharp-edged weapons. He said the tiger had apparently crossed into Ramnagar forest division in search of prey.

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