Suresh Dhanorkar demanded that the tiger be shot to save farmers in the area (Representation)
Chandrapur:
Congressman Suresh Dhanorkar from Chandrapur in Maharashtra has called on forestry officials in the region to kill a tiger that is believed to have killed eight people and around 25 head of cattle since January last year, as efforts to capture it by special teams were unsuccessful.
In a press release on Saturday evening, Mr. Dhanorkar, who is the state’s sole congressman, said residents of more than a dozen villages in Rajura tehsil, which is part of the central forestry division de Chanda, were terrified and that it affected agricultural work. which is the pillar.
He demanded that the tiger be shot to save farmers in the area.
Mr Dhanorkar said he had held meetings with chief forestry curator NR Praveen and spoke by phone with state forestry minister Sanjay Rathod about the troublesome tiger, officially known as RT-1.
Forestry department officials said teams, with more than 150 staff armed with camera traps and other equipment, had been formed at the Wirur, Rajura and Kothari ranges under the leadership of the division’s deputy curator. Central Chanda of the Arvind Mundhe forest to capture the big cat but they had not been successful because yet.
BS Hooda, Senior Chief Forest Conservator (PCCF), Nagpur, recently visited Rajura tehsil and directed the staff here to capture the tiger as soon as possible, they added.
According to forestry department data, the tiger killed one person in Khambada on January 18 of last year, then another on November 25 and December 25 of the same year, followed by killings on January 4, March 6, 18 August, September 25 and October in 2020..
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