Carcasses of 11 monkeys found in Tumakuru district

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The Forest Department recovered  the carcasses of monekys successful  Tumakuru district.

The Forest Department recovered the carcasses of monekys successful Tumakuru district. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

The carcasses of 11 monkeys, including 2 langurs, were precocious recovered successful Tumakuru territory They were suspected to person died owed to nutrient poisoning.

On January 2, upon receiving accusation that dormant monkeys were recovered dormant successful Durgadahalli adjacent Devarayanadurga wood area, the Forest Department unit visited the spot and recovered the carcasses of six monkeys and 1 langur. Later, portion combing the area, the unit recovered the carcasses of 3 much monkeys and 1 langur.

The Chief Veterinary Officer of the Urdigere Hospital was called successful and a post-mortem was conducted by veterinarians who recovered atom successful the tummy and intestines of the dormant monkeys. Preliminary probe revealed that the monkeys mightiness person died owed to nutrient poisoning.

The viscera samples were aboriginal sent to the Institute of Animal Health and Veterinary Biologicals successful Bengaluru for further examination.

The Forest Department officials person said that nary of the deceased monkeys were suspected to person died of monkey fever.

A lawsuit has been registered nether the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 and probe is nether way.

Published - January 05, 2026 09:06 p.m. IST

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