Tragic Discovery: Tiger Cub Found Dead in Maharashtra Lake

A 2-year-old tiger cub was found dead in a lake in Maharashtra's Bhandara district. The carcass, discovered along a village road in Lendhejhari forest, awaits a post-mortem report to determine the cause of death. Disposal followed National Tiger Conservation Authority guidelines.

A tragic incident occurred as a two-year-old tiger cub was found dead in a lake in Maharashtra's Bhandara district, according to a forest department official.

The cub's carcass was discovered in a waterbody along the Devnara-Kurmuda village road in the Lendhejhari forest region at approximately 1 PM.

Authorities have stated that the cause of death remains unknown until post-mortem results are available. They confirmed the carcass was disposed of following the protocols set by the National Tiger Conservation Authority.

(With inputs from agencies.)