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Jaipur: One of Madhya Pradesh’s African cheetahs Kono National Park It strayed around 50 km and reached Crowley in neighboring Rajasthan early on Saturday, but calmed down and was taken back that evening, officials said.
Foresters monitored the movement of the male cheetah, Oman, while keeping away the frightened locals in the Mandreyal area. Almost 300 families live in the area of cheetah turned around Four months ago, another one Cheetahs were bought sneaked into Rajasthan.
Crowley Deputy Conservator of Forests Piyush Kumar Sharma said a team from the MP had set up a camp in the area. “The animal was calm in the evening as it was not safe to jump it in high temperatures in the afternoon. The team captured it around 4.30 pm and took it back,” Sharma added.
Mandreyal sees frequent movement of tigers, but none were spotted in the vicinity while the cheetahs roamed there on Saturday, officials said.
A cheetah may have followed a track along the Chambal
According to forest department officials, the cheetah may have followed a track along the Chambal river, which flows through Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan’s Crowley.
When word of his arrival spread, the stick-wielding villagers took positions. Foresters soon arrived and promised that there would be no confrontation.
“The villagers have been asked to be careful and keep a sufficient distance from the cheetahs,” said an official.
Agni, a kono cheetah that strayed into Rajasthan four months ago, was caught in Barran district, near MP, and taken back.
Foresters monitored the movement of the male cheetah, Oman, while keeping away the frightened locals in the Mandreyal area. Almost 300 families live in the area of cheetah turned around Four months ago, another one Cheetahs were bought sneaked into Rajasthan.
Crowley Deputy Conservator of Forests Piyush Kumar Sharma said a team from the MP had set up a camp in the area. “The animal was calm in the evening as it was not safe to jump it in high temperatures in the afternoon. The team captured it around 4.30 pm and took it back,” Sharma added.
Mandreyal sees frequent movement of tigers, but none were spotted in the vicinity while the cheetahs roamed there on Saturday, officials said.
A cheetah may have followed a track along the Chambal
According to forest department officials, the cheetah may have followed a track along the Chambal river, which flows through Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan’s Crowley.
When word of his arrival spread, the stick-wielding villagers took positions. Foresters soon arrived and promised that there would be no confrontation.
“The villagers have been asked to be careful and keep a sufficient distance from the cheetahs,” said an official.
Agni, a kono cheetah that strayed into Rajasthan four months ago, was caught in Barran district, near MP, and taken back.
