Archive · 26 Jun 2025
Tiger Rescued in Jharkhand, Released into Palamau Reserve
A tiger named Quila got into a farmer's house in Jharkhand.
People thought it came from somewhere else, but it was actually from a local tiger reserve.
A rescue team came to help.
After checking the tiger's health, they realized it had been traveling around the area for a while.
The team released it in an enclosure for observation.
They knew the tiger because they have photos of it from camera traps.
The tiger has been traveling for two years, and it hasn't hurt anyone.
A Royal Bengal Tiger entered a farmer's house in Ranchi, Jharkhand.
The tiger, named Quila, was initially thought to be from West Bengal.
A joint rescue team captured the tiger after a 13-hour operation.
The tiger was identified as a resident of Palamau Tiger Reserve (PTR).
Quila was released into a soft release centre for observation at PTR.
- Who
- A Royal Bengal Tiger named Quila, Purandar Mahto, and rescue teams from Palamau Tiger Reserve and the forest department.
- What
- A Royal Bengal Tiger was rescued after entering a farmer's house.
- When
- Early Wednesday morning, June 26.
- Where
- Mardu village, Silli block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.
- Why
- The reason for the tiger entering the house is unspecified, it might have strayed from the forest.
- Tiger Name
- Quila
- Location
- Mardu Village, Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Incident
- Tiger entered a house
- Tiger Type
- Royal Bengal Tiger
- Rescue Team
- Palamau Tiger Reserve and forest department
- Time of Entry
- Early Wednesday morning
- Recent Location
- Khunti
Sources
Panic grips Jharkhand village after tiger enters farmer’s house
Panic In Ranchi Village As Tiger Takes Shelter Inside Home
Tiger enters house in Ranchi; prohibitory orders amid rescue efforts
Jharkhand: Tiger gets trapped in farmer’s house, rescued by forest officers
Jharkhand: Tiger trapped in farmer’s house rescued, released into Palamau reserve