Nanjangud, Nov. 6 -- The Forest personnel involved in combing operation to trace the elusive Tiger, after the series of three attacks reported in Sargur taluk, H.D. Kote taluk and Nanjangud taluk in the district, stumbled upon a tiger cub at Hosabeedu Kaval near Hanchipura in Nanjangud taluk yesterday evening.

Acting on the information received from the villagers, about the movement of two tiger cubs at a banana plantation in the vicinity, Forest personnel mounted on two camp elephants, with the help of a thermal drone succeeded in locating them. Forest Veterinarian Dr. Vaseem Mirza, along with Deputy Range Forest Officer (DRFO) Ranjan, who is also a sharp shooter, reached the spot. As the dart was shot at the cubs, one cub gave a slip, ...