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Tigress Trapped By Forest Department In Uttarakhand Declared Man-Eater
A tigress caught by the forest department in the Kosi range recently has been declared man-eater, officials said on Tuesday.
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Tigress Avni's Female Offspring Dies 8 Days After Release Into Wild
A female offspring of tigress Avni, who was shot dead in 2018 after being declared man-eater, has died during treatment of injuries following an internecine fight at a forest in Maharashtra, officials said on Sunday.
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2 Years After Tigress Avni Was Killed, Her Cub Released Into Wild
The female cub of tigress Avni,who was shot dead after being declared a man-eater in November 2018, has been released into the wild in the Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) of Maharashtra's Nagpur district after over two years of "re-wilding" efforts, authorities said.
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Tigress Avni Killed Per Court Order: Supreme Court Refuses Contempt Action
A contempt petition against Maharashtra forest officials for killing a tigress in 2018 was withdrawn today by the petitioner - an animal rights activist - after the Supreme Court refused to take action against them, stressing that the "man-eater" was killed as per the top court's orders.
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Tigress Avni's Killing: Supreme Court Issues Contempt Notice Over Reward
The Supreme Court today issued a contempt notice to nine persons, mostly Maharashtra government officials, in connection with the killing of Avni, an adult tigress, in Maharashtra in 2018. While the court sought evidence to confirm whether or not the big cat was a man-eater, its notification demanded answers on the reward given out for the act in v...
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Tiger Conservation Body Report Raises Questions Over Avni Killing
The final report of the National Tiger Conservation Authority's (NTCA) fact-finding committee has raised questions over the way 'man-eater' tigress Avni was killed in Maharashtra last month.
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Orphaned Cubs Of Tigress Avni, Shot In Controversial Hunt, Found Alive
The orphaned cubs of a man-eating tiger killed in a state-sanctioned hunt have been spotted in a forest in Maharashtra and could be rescued and rehabilitated, officials said Thursday.
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Panel Set Up To Probe Tigress Avni's Killing "A Farce": Uddhav Thackeray
The committee constituted by the Maharashtra government to probe the killing of man-eater tigress Avni is a "farce", Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said today.
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Father Of Tigress Avni's Shooter Calls Cubs "Sub-Adults", Ready For Probe
Sharpshooter Shafat Ali Khan is ready to face any probe into the shooting of a man-eater tigress in Maharashtra as he says the inquiry will bring out the facts.
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Raise The Issue Of Killing Of Tigress Avni In Cabinet: Uddhav Thackeray
Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray today asked his party's ministers in the alliance government to raise the issue of killing of man-eater tigress Avni in the next Maharashtra cabinet meeting and question Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar.
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Maharashtra Minister Vs Maneka Gandhi On Shooting Of Tigress Avni
The killing of the man-eater tigress Avni has emerged into a full blown war of words between the forest minister in the BJP-led Maharashtra government and union minister Maneka Gandhi. A day after Ms Gandhi called the shooting Avni a "ghastly murder" and a "straight case of crime", the Maharashtra minister said that the Centre should now on take de...
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Couldn't Have Let Humans Die To Save Tigress Avni: Maharashtra Minister
Tigress Avni was shot dead as a last resort when all attempts to tranquilise her failed and she attacked officials, Maharashtra Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar said on Sunday. He also hit back at NGOs criticizing Avni's killing and said forest teams could not have let humans die to save an animal.
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Maneka Gandhi Vows Payback For "Brutal Murder" Of Tigress Avni
Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi on Sunday lashed out at the BJP-led Maharashtra government over the "ghastly murder" of man-eating tigress Avni, calling it a "straight case of crime".
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Court Admits Plea Seeking Stay On Man-Eating Tigress Avni's Killing
The Bombay High Court's Nagpur Bench on Tuesday admitted a public interest litigation that sought a stay on plans to kill a 'man-eater' tigress and instead capture her alive, a wildlife activist said.
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Calvin Klein Cologne May Help Hunt Man-Eating Tigress In Maharashtra
Rangers hunting a man-eating tiger are considering deploying an unusual weapon to lure the big cat -- Calvin Klein cologne, an official said today.
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Tigress Trapped By Forest Department In Uttarakhand Declared Man-Eater
A tigress caught by the forest department in the Kosi range recently has been declared man-eater, officials said on Tuesday.
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Tigress Avni's Female Offspring Dies 8 Days After Release Into Wild
A female offspring of tigress Avni, who was shot dead in 2018 after being declared man-eater, has died during treatment of injuries following an internecine fight at a forest in Maharashtra, officials said on Sunday.
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2 Years After Tigress Avni Was Killed, Her Cub Released Into Wild
The female cub of tigress Avni,who was shot dead after being declared a man-eater in November 2018, has been released into the wild in the Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) of Maharashtra's Nagpur district after over two years of "re-wilding" efforts, authorities said.
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Tigress Avni Killed Per Court Order: Supreme Court Refuses Contempt Action
A contempt petition against Maharashtra forest officials for killing a tigress in 2018 was withdrawn today by the petitioner - an animal rights activist - after the Supreme Court refused to take action against them, stressing that the "man-eater" was killed as per the top court's orders.
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Tigress Avni's Killing: Supreme Court Issues Contempt Notice Over Reward
The Supreme Court today issued a contempt notice to nine persons, mostly Maharashtra government officials, in connection with the killing of Avni, an adult tigress, in Maharashtra in 2018. While the court sought evidence to confirm whether or not the big cat was a man-eater, its notification demanded answers on the reward given out for the act in v...
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Tiger Conservation Body Report Raises Questions Over Avni Killing
The final report of the National Tiger Conservation Authority's (NTCA) fact-finding committee has raised questions over the way 'man-eater' tigress Avni was killed in Maharashtra last month.
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Orphaned Cubs Of Tigress Avni, Shot In Controversial Hunt, Found Alive
The orphaned cubs of a man-eating tiger killed in a state-sanctioned hunt have been spotted in a forest in Maharashtra and could be rescued and rehabilitated, officials said Thursday.
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Panel Set Up To Probe Tigress Avni's Killing "A Farce": Uddhav Thackeray
The committee constituted by the Maharashtra government to probe the killing of man-eater tigress Avni is a "farce", Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said today.
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Father Of Tigress Avni's Shooter Calls Cubs "Sub-Adults", Ready For Probe
Sharpshooter Shafat Ali Khan is ready to face any probe into the shooting of a man-eater tigress in Maharashtra as he says the inquiry will bring out the facts.
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Raise The Issue Of Killing Of Tigress Avni In Cabinet: Uddhav Thackeray
Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray today asked his party's ministers in the alliance government to raise the issue of killing of man-eater tigress Avni in the next Maharashtra cabinet meeting and question Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar.
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Maharashtra Minister Vs Maneka Gandhi On Shooting Of Tigress Avni
The killing of the man-eater tigress Avni has emerged into a full blown war of words between the forest minister in the BJP-led Maharashtra government and union minister Maneka Gandhi. A day after Ms Gandhi called the shooting Avni a "ghastly murder" and a "straight case of crime", the Maharashtra minister said that the Centre should now on take de...
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Couldn't Have Let Humans Die To Save Tigress Avni: Maharashtra Minister
Tigress Avni was shot dead as a last resort when all attempts to tranquilise her failed and she attacked officials, Maharashtra Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar said on Sunday. He also hit back at NGOs criticizing Avni's killing and said forest teams could not have let humans die to save an animal.
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Maneka Gandhi Vows Payback For "Brutal Murder" Of Tigress Avni
Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi on Sunday lashed out at the BJP-led Maharashtra government over the "ghastly murder" of man-eating tigress Avni, calling it a "straight case of crime".
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Court Admits Plea Seeking Stay On Man-Eating Tigress Avni's Killing
The Bombay High Court's Nagpur Bench on Tuesday admitted a public interest litigation that sought a stay on plans to kill a 'man-eater' tigress and instead capture her alive, a wildlife activist said.
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Calvin Klein Cologne May Help Hunt Man-Eating Tigress In Maharashtra
Rangers hunting a man-eating tiger are considering deploying an unusual weapon to lure the big cat -- Calvin Klein cologne, an official said today.
