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Tiger alert near HAL facility in Sunabeda
Pugmark image of a tiger taken in Semiliguda range in Koraput district

Bhubaneswar: A fresh alert was sounded on Saturday around Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in the Sunabeda area in Koraput district over a Royal Bengal tiger straying into the area. Multiple teams are monitoring.Forest officials said it is the same tiger whose presence had been detected through pug marks in the district’s Semiliguda area. “Multiple teams have been formed to keep a watch on the tiger’s movement,” said DFO (Koraput) Sidharth Jain.Forest officials said fresh pug marks were also found. “The tiger has also killed two cattle and from the killing pattern, it looks like it could be a Royal Bengal tiger,” the DFO added.The radio-collared male tiger from Andhra Pradesh’s Papikonda National Park that had been roaming in Motu region of Malkangiri district since Monday has returned to Andhra Pradesh, said forest officials.



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