Director of Corbett Tiger Reserve removed

  • | Sunday | 26th February, 2017

Dehradun: Dheeraj Pandey has replaced Parag Madhukar Dhakate as the new director of Corbett Tiger Reserve following Dhakate’s controversial shoot-at-sight order. Last week, Dhakate had ordered shoot-at-sight in the national park to check the activities of poachers.

Dehradun:  Dheeraj Pandey has replaced Parag Madhukar Dhakate as the new director of Corbett Tiger Reserve following Dhakate’s controversial shoot-at-sight order. Last week, Dhakate had ordered shoot-at-sight in the national park to check the activities of poachers. He had even pressed two drones into service after hearing about the movement of poachers along the southern fringes of the park. While the Chief Wildlife Warden has said that Dhakate was not authorised to issue any such order.


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