Decision came after a petition challenged an Uttarakhand govt proposal for tiger safari, which would involve keeping animals in cages within the national park
So far, the police have only recovered the remains of two hands, which were found in the forest near the river, ANI said quoting chief wildlife warden Samir Sinha.
IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi has withdrawn from a probe into illegal constructions and felling of trees in the Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR) in Uttarakhand.
The state forest department has also asked the bureaucrat to probe the role of forest officials in the matter and submit a report within two weeks, the officer added.