Curious case of Ranthambores missing tigers

May 15, 2016 12:43

Sundari had the advantage of pedigree. Born to the iconic 'queen' tigress of the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Machhli, she inherited her territory and fan following from her mother. So, when she suddenly disappeared from the reserve in March 2013, leaving three cubs in the lurch, 110 forest guards were deployed to find her.

Ministers descended from the state capital 'to handle the emergency'. The media launched its own hunt. Contrast this with the case of Indu. The tigress went missing from the reserve around the same time in almost similar circumstances. But nobody noticed.

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