Watch: Tiger mauls tigress to death in horrifying incident at Sajjangarh Biological Park, Udaipur
Forest officials say the tiger was known to be aggressive, and broke the fencing to attack the female.
In a shocking incident, tiger 'Kumar' mauls & kills tigress 'Damini' in display enclosure of Sajjangarh zoological park Udaipur as visitors watch.
— Sangeeta Pranvendra (@sangpran) January 2, 2020
Forest dept says he broke fencing & attacked#Tiger #Wildlife #forests @fpjindia @IFS_Officers @PrakashJavdekar @SuPriyoBabul pic.twitter.com/Hp2dCZ0jDF
A gruesome fight took place between a tiger and tigress at the Sajjangarh Biological Park in Udaipur, Rajasthan, on January 2, 2020. According to park officials, the aggressor, a tiger named Kumar, barged into tigress Damini’s enclosure and attacked her.
According to reports, Kumar is known to be aggressive in nature and was kept in a separate enclosure for Damini’s safety. GV Reddy, a forest official at the park, said, “The tiger is aggressive in nature. He barged into the enclosure of Damini and killed her after he caught her by the neck. There are some minor injuries on his body.”
In images and videos posted to social media, the tigress is seen being carried away with ropes and a stretcher.
A few ropes and a stretcher is all that the forest department had at hand to pull the tigress out. #tiger #wildlife #forest @fpjindia @IFS_Officers @PrakashJavdekar @SuPriyoBabul pic.twitter.com/kMsiRERDr2
— Sangeeta Pranvendra (@sangpran) January 2, 2020
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