Criminals of one of the five tigers found in the sanctuary of MM Hills Wildlife. | Photo Credit: File Photos
The forest department sent the Deputy Conservator of the Forest (DCF) and the assistant of the forest conservator (ACF) division MM Hills Wildlife Division on a compulsory holiday after the death of five tigers – mother and his young – in the wilderness of MM Hills in the Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka, Karnataka, Karnataka in June 26.
DCF Chakrapani Y. and ACF Gajanana Hegde on Monday on Monday on Monday on Monday on Monday until the next announcement.
He noticed
The order stated that despite the mining of five tigers, it was found only 100 meters from the asphalt road, for two days the department staff did not get the attention of the department’s employees, which was considered a very serious delay in forest protection and wild animals.
He also said that carcasses were found only 800 meters from the camp against poaching. The order also stated that the patrol also did not pay salaries and contributions for outsourcing staff in the front line.
“Prima facie is found that the reason for this (death) is the negligence of DCF, ACF, forest officer of the zonal forest and sub-resident forest officer and patrol staff MM Hills Wildlife Division and the investigation is required; The main preserving of the main preserving, the main preservative concerned, the main official circle concerned, the main conservatory concerned, the main official concerned, the official concerned, the main official concerned.
The department also provided officers with another fee for the above contributions.
Investigation
The state government also represented a high -level committee that explored the death of tigers. The Committee was ordered to present a report in 14 days.
Minister of Forest Eshwar B. Khandre said on Monday that if in this case the negligence of any officer was found. Disciplinary measures were likely to be taken after the investigation and submission of the investigation report.
Forest officials arrested three people who were allegedly involved in the poisoning of tigers. Three accusations were arrested according to the relevant parts of the Act on the Protection of Wild Animals of 1972 and the Indian Forest Act of 1969.
The Ministry of the Environment, Forests and Union Climate Changes also ordered the probe into the incident and for this purpose it was a special investigation team.
Published – June 30, 2025 9:13
