Archive · 20 Sep 2025
Madhya Pradesh Faces Unsolved Tiger Poaching Cases
Some tigers in Madhya Pradesh have been killed by poachers.
But the police haven't caught the bad guys yet!
One tiger was found dead near a river, and the poachers even took a paw.
Another tiger was shot, and a third one, sadly, was burned by the forest officials.
Some people are suggesting that the state needs a special force to protect these tigers better.
They're hoping to find the poachers and stop them from hurting more tigers.
Several tiger poaching cases in Madhya Pradesh are unsolved.
Poachers are evading capture, despite rewards offered.
One tiger was killed with a snare, paw removed.
Another tiger was poached in Chiklodh area.
In Balaghat, a tiger's corpse was allegedly burned by forest officials.
- Who
- Forest officials, poachers, wildlife activist Ajay Dubey.
- What
- Tiger poaching cases in Madhya Pradesh remain unsolved.
- When
- Cases ongoing, including one from last monsoon.
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh, specifically near Satpura Tiger Reserve, Chiklodh, and Balaghat.
- Why
- Investigation ongoing; causes remain unclear.
Government Efforts
Activist Concerns
Investigation Status
Government Efforts
Forest officials are investigating the poaching cases.
Activist Concerns
Investigations are slow, with no arrests.
Security Measures
Government Efforts
Reward announced in some cases.
Activist Concerns
Current security measures are insufficient to prevent poaching.
- Location
- Madhya Pradesh
- Poaching Cases
- Unsolved
- Reward Offered
- Rs 25,000 (Satpura Tiger Reserve Case)
- Weapon Used
- Snare, Modern Firearm
- Allegation
- Forest officials burned tiger corpse (Balaghat)