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Crime
MP Forest Department Suspends Six Workers Over Cheetah Cub Shooting
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhopal
🗓 31 Oct 2026, 08:42 AM
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In Kuno National Park, a cheetah cub named KNG22 was killed by gunfire, prompting the Madhya Pradesh Forest Department to suspend two rangers and six other staff, while arresting two suspects.
A tragic incident unfolded in Kuno National Park when a cheetah cub, identified as KNG22, was shot and killed. The Madhya Pradesh Forest Department has taken swift action, suspending two rangers and six additional forest staff pending investigation. Authorities have also arrested two individuals suspected of involvement in the shooting. The incident has drawn national attention to wildlife protection and enforcement of anti-poaching laws.