On the eve of International Vulture Awareness Day on Saturday, forest officials said the population of the carrion-eating bird has increased in the district in the last few years.
The deceased, K Suryanarayana, working as a beat officer in Cherla forest range was said to have jumped into Taliperu stream from a bridge across the stream at Tegada village
HC panel was dealing with a batch of contempt appeals filed by S Kista Goud, currently DFO, Mahabubabad, and others against an order of imprisonment of two weeks and a fine of Rs 2,000