Archive · 9 Oct 2026
Tiger Rescued After Entering Courtyard in Mandla Village
A young tiger entered the courtyard of a house in Aroli village.
The day before, it had injured a woman who was sleeping outdoors.
She was taken to hospital for treatment.
On Thursday morning, forest officials, police and a special force worked together to rescue the tiger.
They moved it to a quarantine centre near Mukki.
Officials said the rescue was needed to help prevent people and wild animals from coming into conflict.
They increased night patrols in the village.
They also asked villagers to stay indoors at night and report sightings of wild animals.
A two-year-old tiger was rescued from a house courtyard in Aroli village around 5 a.m. Thursday.
The same tiger had injured 46-year-old Ramli Bai in an attack the previous night.
Ramli Bai was taken to Mandla hospital and later referred to Jabalpur hospital.
Forest department, police and HAWK force teams carried out the rescue.
The tiger was sent to a quarantine centre near Mukki to help prevent human-animal conflict.
- Who
- A two-year-old tiger, forest department and police teams, and 46-year-old Ramli Bai.
- What
- The tiger was rescued after entering a house courtyard; it had injured a woman the previous night.
- When
- The rescue took place around 5 a.m. Thursday, after the attack at 10:15 p.m. Wednesday.
- Where
- Aroli village, Mandla; the tiger was taken to a quarantine centre near Mukki.
- Why
- Officials said the rescue was necessary to help prevent human-animal conflict.
- Tiger's age
- Two years old
- Rescue location
- A house courtyard in Aroli village, Mandla
- Rescue time
- Around 5 a.m. Thursday
- Earlier incident
- The tiger injured 46-year-old Ramli Bai at 10:15 p.m. Wednesday.
- Rescue teams
- Forest department, police and HAWK force
- After the rescue
- The tiger was sent to a quarantine centre near Mukki.
- Safety response
- Night patrols were increased, and villagers were advised to stay indoors at night and report wildlife sightings.