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Published on: May 27, 2023, 13:35:01 IST

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MP: Mistaking them for dacoits, villagers attack cheetah tracking team

A six-member Madhya Pradesh cheetah tracking team that was looking to locate Asha, one of the Namibian cheetahs brought to India on September 17, 2022, were attacked by villagers, who mistook them for a band of dacoits, in Burakheda village in Sheopur division on Thursday night, forest officials said. Read more

The cheetah tracking team was looking to locate Asha, one of the Namibian cheetahs brought to India. (File Photo)

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