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Bengal Tigress Captured In Assam After Travelling Over 100 Km

Bengal Tigress Captured In Assam After Travelling Over 100 Km

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A three‑year‑old tigress identified as BT1 was moved from Bengal to Assam after being tranquilised. She was brought to Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) from Bihar’s Valmiki Tiger Reserve on October 2, 2026, and released into the wild there. After travelling more than 100 km, the tigress was captured in Assam, having left BTR to enter the state on October 23.

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  • center · 1 outlet

    The three-year-old tigress was brought to BTR from Bihar’s Valmiki Tiger Reserve on October 2 and she left BTR to enter Assam on October 23

    — Hindustan Times

  • right · 2 outlets

    BuxaRani, a tigress relocated from Buxa Tiger Reserve, was tranquilized and captured in Assam's Kokrajhar. After crossing the Sankosh river, the tigress entered Raimona National Park in search of suitable territory. West Bengal Forest Minister Manoj Oraon confirmed coordination efforts with Assam's…

    — The Economic Times

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The tigress, identified as BT1, had been released into the wild at Buxa Tiger Reserve on October 2, 2026.

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Bengal Tigress Captured In Assam After Travelling Over 100 Km

The tigress, identified as BT1, had been released into the wild at Buxa Tiger Reserve on October 2, 2026.

The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

Royal Bengal Tigress 'Doors Rani' rescued after 100 km journey into Assam, safely returned to Buxa Tiger Reserve

Royal Bengal Tigress 'Doors Rani' was initially released into Buxa Tiger Reserve on October 2. After traveling over 100 km to Assam, she approached human settlements. Authorities monitored her movements through a radio collar, which indicated her proximity to humans. A coordinated rescue operation…

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