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Forest officials have confirmed the presence of a tiger in Bandala forest. With the confirmation of a tiger in the mandal, the officials have intensified their vigilance and implemented strict measures to prevent any human-wildlife conflicts. Continuous surveillance through CCTV cameras have been set up in numerous locations and warning boards have been installed.

Officials reported that an adult tigress from the Kerameri mandal in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district recently ventured into the Luxettipet range in search of new territory. The tigress's movement was captured by a CCTV camera trap set up by the department in the range's forests, according to a forest official.

The big cat was found dead by Forest Department's field personnel while on a patrol, following which higher officials were alerted

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) RM Dobriyal said the tiger that had allegedly killed a female farm laborer and attacked a farmer in Kagaznagar division recently was identified.

Locals said that the wild animal killed sheep belonging to Dandiga Bapu, Binkar Shankar and Ramagiri Shankar by attacking the herd at around 2 am

The motorists using Kagaznagar-Sirpur (T)-Koutala stretch stated that the tiger was seen moving in the paddy fields abutting the mill and requested forest officials to take steps to prevent attacks on the motorists by the tiger.

Forest officials said that a team was scanning the fields to gather pugmarks of the tiger. They believed that a tiger from Maharashtra might have strayed into the forests of Wankidi in search of territory and a partner for mating

Briefing details of the operation, Neeraj Kumar disclosed that the tiger was roaming in the forests located on the borders of both Telangana and Maharashtra. He asked the officials to be alert. He stated that 20 teams were scanning the forests to locate the tiger, while 21 CCTV cameras and a live camera were installed to capture its images.

While the cotton crop ready for harvesting, venturing out into fields to harvest cotton balls has become a risky affair, with more than one tiger on the prowl

The zoo authorities have been trying to get the big cat since 2017, but due to various reasons they could not secure it and the delay has been causing a lot of disappointment among the zoo visitors

Say the big cat was located near Areguda village, located around 10 kilometres from Easgaon

Villagers reported that a tiger attacked and killed a calf grazing in the forests of Sonapur, located on the border between Telangana and Maharashtra, early in the morning. They suspected that the same tiger, which had injured five cows in a herd at Dhaba village on Sunday, might have been responsible for the calf's death.

An adult tiger was seen at a side of the bridge meant for passage of wild animals on NH 363. Some motorists shot a video of the tiger. Motorists said they were frightened by the presence of the tiger at the bridge. The video clip was widely shared on social media platforms.

District Forest Officer Nagini Banu reported that tiger pugmarks were spotted in a cotton field on the outskirts of Parimandal village. She mentioned that the tiger's movements are being monitored using CCTV cameras and animal trackers. The gender and age of the tiger are yet to be determined.

Sources said that the tiger aged between 6 and 8 years crossed the forests of Narnoor mandal and entered the forests of neighboring Maharashtra in search of another mate.

Forest department officials reported that a male tiger from the Painganga Wildlife Sanctuary, spanning Nanded and Yavatmal districts, has been roaming the forests near Panapatar village in Jainoor and Thadihathnoor village in Narnoor mandal. On November 18, the tiger moved toward the forests of Narnoor.

Upon receiving information from the villagers, Forest officials rushed to the spot to ascertain whether it was a tiger.

A tiger was sighted while crossing a road near Laltekdi village in Utnoor mandal on Sunday night, panicking motorists

The tiger sighted in the forests of Mamada and Pembi mandals of Nirmal was suspected to have drifted towards Utnoor on Friday.

Forest officials said the male tiger named S12 aged around three years had drifted towards the forests of Tiryani after staying in the forests of Luxettipet for nearly three weeks.