Pench tigress Langdi dies at 18 after remarkable life in wild

Born with a deformed paw, Langdi (T-20), the Pench tigress in Pench Tiger Reserve, overcame immense challenges to survive in the wild. Despite her limp, she adapted her hunting skills and thrived. The sister of the famed Collarwali, she raised ten cubs and lived an extraordinary 18 years before passing away on March 7, 2026.