Wildlife officials zeroed in on Friday at the exact location where the adult Royal Bengal Tiger The Polavaram project in Prathipadu mandal of Kakinada district has been near the animal slaughter site along the canal.
the first day of Joint ‘rescue operation’ The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and Andhra Pradesh State Wildlife Wing, is being carried out by a dedicated team of experts and wildlife officials. Deployed your front line team And equipment at strategic point to pacify the tiger at any possible moment.
point zero
“On Thursday night, the tiger came back to Uttarkanchi village to hunt the cattle it had killed. It is not taking any steps from the same place. Based on these inputs, we have shifted our team and equipment to pacify it,” said S Saravanan, Chief Forest Conservation (Wildlife-Rajamundry Circle)
“With me on the field are all the officers and experts of the mission. We are preparing the ground to pacify the tiger. On the other hand, we are making the local people aware about the activities and presence of the tiger”, said Mr. Saravanan.
key clue
Highly placed sources involved in the rescue operation said that the frontline personnel managed to reach a very close range from where the movement, behavior and hunting movement of the tiger was observed on Thursday night. Then the team was in the rescue vehicle.
Experts are looking to capture every minute detail on the behavior and physical appearance of the tiger as its behavior cannot be predicted as it was trapped in a strange landscape for more than a week.
“The tiger is in its breeding age,” a source close to the rescue operation confirmed. Till now, the tiger had killed some cattle.