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Tigress Electrocuted in Karnataka Farmland Near Bandipur Tiger Reserve

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News18•17-03-2026, 18:30

Tigress Electrocuted in Karnataka Farmland Near Bandipur Tiger Reserve

•A one-and-a-half-year-old tigress died due to electrocution in Padaguru village, Chamarajanagar district.
•The incident occurred on farmland near Bandipur Tiger Reserve, suspected to be caused by an illegal electric fence.
•Electric fences are prohibited; only solar fences that do not cause death are permitted.
•Post-mortem confirmed electrocution as the cause of death.
•A case under the Wildlife Protection Act is being registered against the landowner, and an investigation is underway.

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