Bharatpur– A tiger that entered in human settlement has been taken under control. A team of Chitwan National Park comprising technicians took the tiger under control from Sitalpur of Madi municipality-2 on Monday night .
The tiger had killed a calf in a shed of a local Umanath Poudel on October 9. Chief conservation officer of the CNP, Hari Bhadra Acharya, said the tiger was captured after it again entered the same settlement .
He shared that they had to take the tiger under control as it had enteerd the human settlement time and again in the past one month .
The tiger has now been kept in a cage at Kasara and it would be released at the place where there is surveillance of the CNP after seeing tiger’s health condition and behaviour, added Acharya .
A person died in a tiger attack in Chitwan in the current fiscal year. As per the latest data, there are 128 tigers in the CNP.
Meanwhile, Bisun Mahato of Ratnanagar municipality-6, who was injured in rhino attack at Ratnanagar on September 26, died in course of treatment in Kathmandu this morning.
The rhino had entered the human settlement and attacked Mahato .
Injured Mahato was taken to Kathmandu from Chitwan Medical College on Monday for further treatment, said Chairperson of Mrigakunja Buffer Community Forest Users Committee, Durga Prasad Ghimire.
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