Bengal Tiger found dead in Sundarbans

The forest officials have recovered body of a Bengal Tiger from Chaprakhali of Sharankhola range of eastern Sundarbans.

Some forest guards found the body of a tigress lying on the land while they were patrolling the area in the forest yesterday, said Mahmudul Hasan, divisional forest officer of eastern Sundarbans today.

They took the animal, which is seven-feet long, to the Sharankhola range office this afternoon, our Bagerhat correspondent reports quoting the forest official.

When contacted, Bagerhat District Livestock Officer Lutfor Rahaman said: "We have not found any injury mark on its body."