Three-year-old tigress killed in road accident in Maharashtra

A three-year-old tigress was killed after being hit by an unidentified vehicle on National Highway 53 in Lakhni town of Maharashtra’s Bhandara district. Forest officials said the post-mortem examination will determine the exact cause of the feline’s death

Nagpur: A three-year-old tigress was killed in a road accident in Maharashtra’s Bhandara district on Tuesday evening, a forest department official said.

The incident occurred in Lakhni town.

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The tigress was killed after being hit by an unidentified vehicle on National Highway 53, the official said.

The post-mortem examination will reveal the exact cause of the feline’s death, he added.