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Search intensifies for cubs of tigress captured earlier for Sindewahi kills

TNN / May 26, 2026, 02:14 (IST)

24 Hrs On, Proposal Sent To Capture Tiger That Killed 4

May 24, 2026, 01:30 (IST)

One cub of ‘killer’ tigress T-2 trapped, forest teams hunt remaining three

TNN / May 27, 2026, 01:37 (IST)

Maharashtra tiger attack: 4 women tendu leaf collectors mauled in Chandrapur, 1 man killed in Bhandara

TNN / May 23, 2026, 01:48 (IST)

Tragedy struck Chandrapur as four women collecting tendu leaves were mauled to death by a tiger in a single brutal attack. Another man was killed in Bhandara, and a woman critically injured in Tadoba. These incidents highlight escalating human-wildlife conflict during the peak collection season, prompting increased surveillance and compensation for victims' families.

Tigress which killed 4 women in Chandrapur captured

TNN / May 25, 2026, 01:22 (IST)

Tigress dies in Chandrapur after attacking forest guard

Apr 27, 2026, 05:46 (IST)

2 killed in predator attacks in sindewahi forest range

TNN / Apr 21, 2022, 04:48 (IST)

With mercury rising, the man-animal conflict in rural areas of the district too is on the rise. Two people were killed in different incidents of predator attack in Sindewahi range on Tuesday.

Tigress that killed three women in single attack in Chanda on Saturday captured

May 13, 2025, 01:20 (IST)

Identify problem tiger of Sindewahi: Sudhir Mungantiwar

TNN / Jun 19, 2018, 05:35 (IST)

Carcass of beheaded 'tiger' found

TNN / Jul 06, 2008, 05:26 (IST)

A beheaded and skinned carcass of an animal, suspected to be that of a tiger, was found in sindewahi forest range.

Second tiger found dead in three days

Dec 14, 2015, 03:08 (IST)

Yet another tiger was found dead, this time in the area under sindewahi forest range, on Sunday evening. Sources claimed that decomposed body of tiger was recovered from a farm near Alesur village near Navargaon. As it was late in the evening till forest officers reached the spot, post mortem has been scheduled for Monday.

Monkeys did not die of virus: NIV

TNN / Jul 23, 2010, 07:46 (IST)

The National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, has said that the large number of monkey deaths on June 5 in the forest area of Sindewahi in Chandrapur district were not due to any virus.

Woman dies in tiger attack in Chichpalli; hunt on for killer of 3 women day earlier

May 11, 2025, 22:47 (IST)

Forest dept cremates 164 monkeys

TNN / Jun 06, 2010, 04:32 (IST)

The forest department has cited lack of water and intense summer heat to be the cause behind the death of monkeys in huge numbers from the forest around Chitki village in Sindewahi tehsil.

Tigress T-81, Blamed For Killing 3 Women In Single Attack, Captured

May 13, 2025, 01:13 (IST)

7 red sand boa snakes seized in Chandrapur, 5 accused held

Feb 12, 2026, 09:05 (IST)

Elephant kills elderly farmer in Sindewahi

Jun 16, 2025, 05:12 (IST)

Search for tigress that abandoned cub begins

Sep 12, 2016, 03:41 (IST)

Maharashtra: 2 killed in tiger attack in Chandrapur

PTI / Apr 06, 2021, 16:01 (IST)

Two members of a family were killed in a tiger attack in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district on Tuesday morning, a senior forest official said.

Leopard rescued from unused house

TNN / Feb 27, 2023, 12:45 (IST)

A sub-adult leopard, that had taken shelter in an unused house in village Kotha (Murmali) under sindewahi forest range, was rescued after a nine-hour long operation. The leopard has been moved to the transit treatment centre in Chandrapur. Sources said that the leopard had been roaming around the village since the last few days in search of easy prey. The beast took shelter in a dilapidated house in the night.

Leopard That Killed 7-Year-Old in Sindewahi Captured

Oct 04, 2025, 00:12 (IST)

Wild cat kills woman sleeping in front yard near Sindewahi

TNN / Apr 29, 2022, 04:03 (IST)

Two killed in tiger attacks in Chanda within 24 hours

Dec 15, 2025, 00:58 (IST)

Maharashtra: Two arrested with tiger body parts; one more tiger dead

TNN / Jun 10, 2021, 04:52 (IST)

Foresters of Sindewahi range nabbed a couple of treasure hunters and seized valuable tiger parts, including nails, bones, canines and whiskers, late on Monday night. The accused had removed the tiger parts from the carcass of a sub-adult tiger cub in the forest under Sindewahi range to perform occult rituals to find hidden treasure.