Ranthambore (Rajasthan): Tiger population is slowly growing in Rajasthan's Ranthambore national park. On Tuesday evening, forest officials and personnel, including field director TC Verma, who went to monitor Ranthambore, saw the Tigress arrowhead T-84 with two young cubs in the Aranya Kamaldhar area. T-84 Tigress with cubs has been seen for the first time.
With the addition of the cubs of Tigress Arrowhead, now the number of Tigers in Ranthambore has increased to 71. According to Ranthambore sources, Tigress arrowhead appeared with T-84 cubs in zone two in the evening shift on Tuesday.
From the point of view of security, monitoring of Tigress and cubs has been increased. Forest officials said that CCTV cameras would be installed for the safety of the Tigress. Tigress T-84, known as Arrowhead in Ranthambore, has become a mother for the third time.
Forest officials said that the cubs born from the first delivery of the tigress could not survive. Riddhi and Siddhi were born in the second delivery of the Tigress. At present, Tigress Riddhi T-124 and Tigress Siddhi T-125 are the favourites of wildlife lovers and tourists.
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Ranthambore National Park Deputy Conservator of Forests Mahendra Sharma said that in the Aranya Kamaldhar area, the tigress Arrowhead T-84 was seen for the first time with two cubs.
The cubs of the tigress are about one and a half to two months old. Monitoring has been increased in the area in view of the safety of Tigress and cubs. The Tigress and cubs will also be monitored through CCTV cameras.
