60 cameras set up for tiger counting stolen
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Media Baaji
- Sat, 21 February 2026
Kathmandu. 60 cameras installed for tiger counting in Chitwan National Park and Parsa National Park Complex have gone missing. According to Avinas Thapa Magar, information officer of Chitwan National Park, 60 of the 85 cameras in question are missing and 25 are damaged. He informed that a total of 1,780 cameras were used in the Chitwan-Parsa complex.
The tiger census, which started on January 3, was completed on Thursday. According to Thapa Magar, the two national parks were kept as one complex and divided into three blocks. The mplex was divided into 958 grids and cameras were installed. Out of them, 85 cameras are problematic, he said. Data were collected by placing cameras in each block for 17 nights. It is said that the area of two square kilometers has been calculated as one grid.
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