'Not tigers, we are being targeted by poachers now,' say Odisha tiger reserve forest officials

The killings of two forest officials, allegedly by poachers, in separate incidents inside Similipal Tiger Reserve have cast the spotlight on what ails the park — from shortage of staff to the lack of infrastructure and logistic support for frontline forest workforce

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