Radio-Collar Tiger Found Dead in Madhya Pradesh.webp

Bhopal, March 28 A tiger fitted with a radio collar was allegedly poisoned to death, following which five people were arrested on Saturday, Madhya Pradesh police said.

The tiger's body was found buried in a pit in the revenue area of West Chhindwara division on Friday, the official said.

"The tiger was brought from the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve in Umaria in December 2004. It had established its territory outside the reserve. Five people have been arrested for poisoning the animal. They have been remanded in judicial custody," STR field director Rakhi Nanda told
 

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