"The male cheetah Pawan was earlier released into the open wild. But a month ago, Pawan was going towards the border of Uttar Pradesh, so he was tranquilised from the border of UP and released in the enclosure of Kuno National Park. After that Pawan once again released into the wild from the
The incident occurred in Barkheda village of the district on Friday around 4 am after the team reached near the village while tracking the movement of the female cheetah Asha. The villagers also vandalised the vehicle of the monitoring team.
Both the Cheetahs are covering a distance of around 25 to 30 kilometres daily. The female Cheetah Asha is roaming within the limits of the Kuno National Park while Oban is roaming out the park. The team of the forest department is continuously monitoring the movements of the cheetahs.
The forest administration has taken out Shasha from the large enclosure and shifted it to a smaller enclosure for treatment. The cheetah has been kept under the observation of doctors and a team of veterinary experts from Bhopal has also been called for its observation.