Tiger found dead in Chandrapur district

A tiger was found dead underBhadravati Forest Range of Chandrapur district in Maharashtraon Thursday evening, an official said.

A forest department staffer on patrolling dutydetected the carcass of the feline at compartment no-210 underthe range, he said.

All body parts of the tiger were intact and an autopsyis scheduled on Friday to determine the cause of the wildanimal's death, said N R Praveen, Chief Conservator ofForests, Chandrapur division.

The Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve is located inChandrapur district in the Vidarbha region.