Bengaluru, April 15 (IANS) In a major development, the Division Bench of the Karnataka High Court, headed by the Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice C.M. Poonacha, refused to ban tiger safaris in the state. The bench further directed the state government to file a detailed affidavit clarifying the demarcation of core, buffer and tourism zones, and the exact locations where safaris are conducted.The court gave the verdict while looking into a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) by V. Ravikumar, a…
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Chamarajanagar, (Karnataka) Dec 22 (IANS) Tension gripped residents of the Chamarajanagara taluk in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar district after five tigers were spotted together near the Nanjedevpura village on Monday.Area residents have been instructed not to venture out of their homes or gather in groups as a precautionary measure.Considering the potential threat to public safety, Chamarajanagar tahsildar Girija has imposed prohibitory orders in three villages — Nanjedevpura, Veeranapura, and …