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- Poachers and wildlife smugglers are targeting tigers in the Sunabeda and Udanti wildlife sanctuaries situated on the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border.
- Authorities have recently arrested suspects in possession of tiger skins and other animal parts during separate operations.
- Official records indicate that multiple tigers have died in these areas due to poaching activities over the last decade.
- Wildlife conservationists fear that the continued illegal activity will lead to the local extinction of tigers if enforcement is not strengthened.
What to watch next
- Ongoing investigations by forest departments into tiger poaching syndicates.
- Implementation of stricter enforcement measures to protect endangered wildlife in the sanctuaries.
- Assessment of the declining tiger and wildlife population counts in the border regions.
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Named India · Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary · Udanti Wildlife Sanctuary · Chhattisgarh Wildlife Department · Forest Department · Inayat Ali · Manoj Sahu · Odisha Special Task Force
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