Maha: Tiger captured after killing five people dies in Nagpur

A tiger which was captured on June 10 after it h killed five people on separate occasions in an and around Toba Andhari Reserve and was shifted to  Gorewa Rescue Centre here died on Monday, said forest department officials.

tiger, officially called KT-1, which moved in and around TATR in Chandrapur district, some 140 kilometres from here, was tranquilised and captured near Kolara forest range as it h killed five people in Kolara, Bamangaon and Satara vills between February and June, last incident reported on sixth of month, he said.

" Maharashtra Chief Wildlife Warden gave permission for its capture on June 8, it was tranquilised on June 10, and shifted to Gorewa Rescue Centre in Nagpur on June 11. It died on Monday," he said, ding that more details on KT-1's death are awaited.