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Tiger Drags Horse in Viral Uttarakhand Sighting
19 Aug
Summary
- A Bengal tiger attacked and dragged a horse near Garjiya, Uttarakhand.
- The incident occurred outside the popular Jim Corbett National Park.
- Corbett National Park hosts over 260 Bengal tigers, the highest in India.
A startling tiger attack occurred recently in the Garjiya area of Uttarakhand, near the popular tourist destination of Jim Corbett National Park. Visuals captured by tourists show a fully grown Bengal tiger attacking and dragging a horse away into the forest.
The incident took place in an area frequented by visitors, including those heading to the Garjiya temple, adding to the alarm. The dramatic footage highlights the immense strength of the big cat as it overpowered the horse.
Jim Corbett National Park is renowned for its significant tiger population, housing over 260 Bengal tigers, which is the highest density recorded in any Indian reserve. Authorities are expected to review the circumstances of the attack and wildlife activity in the vicinity.
