Archive · 22 Jan 2026
Four monkeys found dead in Telangana village
In a village in Telangana, India, some people let out a group of monkeys at night.
The next day, people found four to five monkeys dead near a road.
The police and forest department are trying to find out what happened.
They don't think the monkeys were poisoned.
Two monkeys that were still alive ran away into the forest.
No one knows why the monkeys died, and the police are still looking into it.
Four to five monkeys were found dead beside a highway in Antampalli village, Telangana.
The monkeys were released by unknown persons in the village on Wednesday night.
No evidence of poisoning was found, and no case has been registered.
Forest department authorities and veterinarians visited the site and revived two monkeys, which escaped into the forest.
The cause of the monkeys' deaths remains unclear, and further investigation is underway.
- Who
- Unknown persons released the monkeys; Forest department and police are investigating
- What
- Four to five monkeys found dead beside a highway
- When
- January 22, 2024
- Where
- Antampalli village, Bhiknoor mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana
- Why
- Unknown; investigation is ongoing to determine the cause
- Location
- Antampalli village, Bhiknoor mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana
- Date
- January 22, 2024
- Number of monkeys found dead
- 4-5
- Investigation status
- Ongoing
- Evidence of poisoning
- None found