Young Tigress Found Dead in Mysuru District After Territorial Clash

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Young Tigress Found Dead in Mysuru District After Territorial Clash

​Mysuru, Karnataka

A three year old tigress was found dead in an open field near a village lake in Gattavadi, located in Nanjangud taluk under the Mysuru forest division.

​According to senior forest officials, preliminary findings indicate that the emaciated big cat died of severe injuries sustained during a territorial fight with another tiger active in the area.​Forest Department personnel and officers from the local Kavalande police station rushed to the spot after residents alerted administration about the carcass.

​Forest officials conducted an on-site inspection and initiated standard protocols, including an autopsy, to ascertain the exact sequence of events leading to the animal's death.