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MYSURU: Speeding vehicles continue to be the biggest threat to wild animals inside the highly protected Bandipur Tiger Reserve (BTR) in Chamarajanagar. We found that the car’s logo and a couple of other parts were stuck on the deer’s body,” said forest department officials.“The car was speeding and the deer was crushed under its wheels. “A few locals who found the deer lying in a pool of blood near Hirikati gate alerted us. “We’ve collected CCTV footage from Begur police who had kept a camera to monitor traffic on the road. On Sunday evening, a speeding Mercedes-Benz car ran over a five-year-old deer , which was crossing the road near Hirikati Gate in Gundlupet.The forest department confirmed it was a Mercedes-Benz car as its logo was found stuck on the body of the deer.The incident came to light on Monday morning..