India, April 30 -- Forest officials from Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR) on Tuesday have tranquilised a tiger - a male from the Bijrani range - and plan to relocate it to Rajaji Tiger Reserve (RTR) within the next two days, after successfully translocating four tigers to boost its tiger population.
The male tiger, tranquilised by a team of forest officials on Tuesday evening, has been brought to Dhela animal rescue centre, where veterinarians are examining its health, CTR director Saket Badola said on Wednesday.
"It will be transported to Rajaji Tiger Reserve in a day or two. Already, four tigers have been translocated. This is the last tiger to be translocated," Badola added.
CTR warden Amit Gwasakoti said the five-year-old tiger's health...
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