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Tiger Found Dead in UP's Bahraich, Investigation Launched
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News18•03-10-2026, 21:15
Tiger Found Dead in UP's Bahraich, Investigation Launched
- •A male tiger was discovered dead along the Saryu canal beneath the Hasulia bridge in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh.
- •Forest officials found all body parts of the big cat intact during the initial inspection.
- •The carcass was found in the Motipur forest range area, prompting forest officials to cordon off the spot and inspect the area.
- •A post-mortem will be conducted by a panel at the Motipur range premises, following National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) guidelines.
- •The forest department has registered a wildlife crime case and initiated an investigation; the cause of death is yet to be ascertained.
Key Questions Answered
A male tiger was found dead along the Saryu canal beneath the Hasulia bridge located in the Motipur forest range area of Bahraich.
The post-mortem is being conducted by a panel constituted at a higher level in accordance with the guidelines of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA).
No, the cause of death has not yet been ascertained and will become clear only after the post-mortem report is completed.
