Updated On: 20 May, 2023 10:39 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
This is the first translocation of tigers within the state, Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar claimed

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State Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar said that the two tigresses captured recently in Maharashtra`s Chandrapur by the forest department will be released into the Navegaon Nagzira Tiger Reserve (NNTR) on Saturday as part of a tiger translocation programme aimed at curbing the man-animal conflict in the district.
This is the first translocation of tigers within the state, Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar claimed while talking to PTI.