Cats poisoned
the wildlife conservation efforts suffered a major setback following the recent killing of four tigers in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh. All the tigers are said to have been killed by poisoning. In December last year, two tigers died from poisoning in Jim Corbett National Park, Uttar Pradesh.
According to statistics, nearly 65 tigers were killed during 1997. Wildlife activists and environmentalists estimate that the tiger population