SciencePhoto: Mongabay IndiaCheetah KNG22 Dies from Pellet Wounds in Madhya Pradesh
A 19-month-old male cheetah named KNG22 died on October 27 at a veterinary facility in Jabalpur due to firearm pellet wounds. KNG22 was the offspring of Nirva, a South African cheetah brought to India under Project Cheetah. The Madhya Pradesh and Union governments have launched investigations, including a Special Task Force and a team from the NTCA and WCCB, following the incident.
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