Tiger Siblings Poisoned, Paws Chopped Off in Shocking Uttarakhand Wildlife Crime

Tiger siblings poisoned, paws chopped off in shocking Uttarakhand wildlife crime

Two young tiger siblings were found poisoned and mutilated in Haridwar's Shyampur range after consuming a buffalo carcass used as bait. The case has triggered a poaching probe, a search for the missing mother tigress and raids to catch three absconding suspects.

Subodh Uniyal inspects Shyampur range after poaching of 2 tigers

By Arun Pratap Singh Garhwal Post Bureau Shyampur (Haridwar), 20 May: The brutal killing of a male tiger and a tigress in Haridwar’s Shyampur range has triggered serious concern within the Uttarakhand Government and the Forest Department, with the incident once again highlighting the growing challenge of wildlife crime and human-animal conflict around the Rajaji Tiger Reserve landscape. Two days after the carcasses of the big cats were recovered…

Two Tiger Cubs Poisoned, Mutilated In Uttarakhand’s Haridwar; Search Underway For Mother

Haridwar: A horrifying wildlife crime, involving the poisoning of two tiger cubs and their subsequent mutilating has sent shockwaves through the Uttarakhand Forest Department. The carcasses of the tiger siblings – a male and a female – were found in the Shyampur range of the Haridwar forest division. Poachers had chopped off their paws and were probably awaiting an opportunity to take away their skins and canines. The killing of the two-year-old…

Poaching of tiger siblings: Forest minister visits site, mother tigress still missing - Pioneer Edge | Uttarakhand News in English | Dehradun News Today

PIONEER EDGE NEWS SERVICE/ Haridwar Soon after the alleged poaching of two tiger siblings-a male and a female- and cutting of their paws in Shyampur range of Haridwar forest division came to the fore sparking outrage across the State, the Forest minister Subodh Uniyal inspected the site on Wednesday and obtained detailed information from officials about the wildlife crime.  The mother of the two slain siblings is still missing and efforts are on…