Citizens protest against killing of Avni

Several citizens gathered at Shivaji Park with banners against the shooting of the tigress.

Activists to move Supreme Court against shooting

Wildlife enthusiasts suspect foul play in death, claim that govt’s action is contempt of court.

Tigress Avni had allegedly killed 13 persons in the Pandharkawada forest in Yavatmal.

Activists claim that tigress killing was in violation of apex court order.

Asghar Ali, son of Nawab Shafath Ali Khan, the sharpshooter, shot the tigress in self-defe-nce. The tigress had created terror in Yavatmal district.