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Cheetah KOMG4 Spotted Entering Rajasthan’s Karauli District from Madhya Pradesh
✍️ GK Today
🗓 12 Nov 2026, 03:32 PM
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A cheetah, identified as KOMG4, was sighted moving into Rajasthan’s Karauli district after crossing from Madhya Pradesh, according to GK Today.
A cheetah, registered as KOMG4, was observed entering the Karauli district of Rajasthan after traversing from neighboring Madhya Pradesh.
The sighting was reported by local wildlife officials who noted the animal’s distinctive markings and size, confirming it as the same individual previously tracked in Madhya Pradesh.
Rajasthan’s forest department has issued a statement urging residents to remain vigilant and to report any further sightings. The department also plans to deploy additional patrols in the border areas to monitor the cheetah’s movements.
Cheetahs are critically endangered in India, and the movement of KOMG4 highlights ongoing challenges in protecting the species across state boundaries. Conservationists hope that coordinated efforts will ensure the animal’s safety and contribute to the broader recovery program.
The sighting was reported by local wildlife officials who noted the animal’s distinctive markings and size, confirming it as the same individual previously tracked in Madhya Pradesh.
Rajasthan’s forest department has issued a statement urging residents to remain vigilant and to report any further sightings. The department also plans to deploy additional patrols in the border areas to monitor the cheetah’s movements.
Cheetahs are critically endangered in India, and the movement of KOMG4 highlights ongoing challenges in protecting the species across state boundaries. Conservationists hope that coordinated efforts will ensure the animal’s safety and contribute to the broader recovery program.