Confirming the incident, Mr JS Chauhan – a senior Forest Department officer – said, “This morning, it was reported that the carnivore suddenly took ill. Wildlife experts executed a medical examination. Treatment was initiated but the animal succumbed. The autopsy report is awaited.”
Last month, an approximately five-year-old female cheetah was claimed by renal infection.
On September 17, 2022; Prime Minister Narendra Modi released eight Namibian cheetahs into the Park. In February, 12 South African ones were released and on March 29 four cubs were born. (UNI)