BARA, March 20 -- The death and killing of tigers, one of the world's endangered wild animals, has started to increase in the forests connected to the Parsa National Park. Only on Tuesday, a tiger was found dead with a bullet wound, according to the local forest administration.

The tiger was found dead in Kolwi Municipality-2 Amav Mahadevasthan, Bara. With this, the number of dead and killed tigers in the forest area connected to the Parsa National Park has reached four. This recent incident has added a challenge to the conservation of rare tigers.

The forest administration estimates that the tiger found on Tuesday may be two years old. The administration assesses that the tiger may have been shot as there was a wound on the tiger's nec...