Tamed tiger to be released in national park

Kathmandu: A male tiger taken under control from Tedhuwa village of Belauri municipality-2 in Kanchanpur district will be released in the core area of the Shuklaphant National Park.

The adult wild cat was found in a wheat field on Sunday. It was later darted by a team of forest technicians and kept at the Office of Division Forest Office, Kanchanpur.

'The full-grown tiger is in good health now. There is no injury either,' said Chief of the District Forest Office, Ram Bichari Thakur.

It would be released in a safe area of the national park. The forest technicians took the tiger under control by darting with the mobilization of two elephants.

Even a drone camera was used to locate the tiger in the wheat field.

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