India, Jan. 20 -- For the first time since its notification as a national park, Dibru-Saikhowa in Assam has confirmed the presence of a Royal Bengal Tiger through photographic evidence.

The tiger was spotted at Salibari in the Kundaghat area of the park. Assam Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary shared the development on X, stating: "Dibru-Saikhowa National Park and Biosphere Reserve, under the Tinsukia Wildlife Division, has created history with the first-ever recorded sighting of a Royal Bengal Tiger at Salibari in the Kundaghat area of the park."

The news has generated widespread excitement, as this marks the first photographic evidence of a tiger in the park since it was notified as a national park.

Divisional Forest Officer (DF...