The probe is also focusing on the deceased cheetah's radio collar signals. Investigators are tracking the signals to determine the route taken by the cheetah. The officer said the cheetah often moves beyond the 500-metre radio signal range as it…
The cub, identified as KNG22, was the offspring of female cheetah Nirva. It was found injured outside Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh on October 25. Emergency surgery at a veterinary hospital led to the recovery of five firearm pellets from its…
A 19-month-old cheetah died on October 27 after five firearm pellets were recovered from its body during surgery. The Centre has ordered a high-level investigation into the death and security arrangements under Project Cheetah. Wildlife activists have demanded a CBI inquiry,…
Updated - October 28, 2026 02:01 pm IST - Bhopal The Union Government has formed a high-level committee for an on-ground investigation into the death of a 19-month-old cheetah cub due to gunshot injuries outside the boundaries of the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh.
NEW DELHI: India has vowed "swift action" after a cheetah was shot dead, the first such killing since the country began reintroducing the animals in 2022, the government said on Wednesday (Oct 28). The environment ministry said it had ordered a "high-level…
A wildlife tragedy has been reported in Madhya Pradesh, where a cheetah cub has died. Five pellets were reportedly recovered from the cub’s body, raising serious concerns over the circumstances surrounding its death.The incident has renewed attention on wildlife…
A 19-month-old male cheetah, identified as KNG22, died in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday morning after sustaining severe injuries caused by firearm pellets, with veterinarians recovering five pellets from its body during emergency surgery. The state government has constituted a Special Task…
A 19-month-old male cheetah rescued with serious injuries from a forest in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district has died during treatment, with five firearm pellets recovered from its body, prompting the state government to constitute a Special Task Force to investigate…
A press release issued here by Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) (Wildlife), Dr Sameeta Rajora, said that KNG22, a 19-month-old male cheetah, who was rescued on October 25 after being found injured in Compartment No. 748 of the Sheopur territorial forest division,…
Morena district in Madhya Pradesh has reported a critically injured cheetah, raising the spectre of this being the first probable case of man-animal conflict involving the wild cat since its reintroduction in India beginning September 2022. On October 25, a male cheetah,…
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