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MP: Tiger found dead in Kanha reserve

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Press Trust of India Bhopal

A tiger was found dead in the

Kanha Tiger Reserve of Madhya Pradesh, a forest official said on Sunday.

A patrolling team spotted the carcass in Chimta forest range on Saturday, Kanha Tiger Reserve's field director L Krishnamurthy said.

The carcass had injury marks, he said, adding that preliminary probe suggests the tiger died after a fight with another big cat.

The viscera was sent to a laboratory for examination, he added.

The Kanha National Park is spread across Mandla and Balaghat districts of Madhya Pradesh.

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First Published: Apr 12 2020 | 4:06 PM IST

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