One killed, several injured in firing incident at Sanjay Gandhi National Park

The incident unfolded in the Chena beat of the Yeoor Range section of Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) in Thane on Wednesday. According to police reports, one person was killed in the firing while several others sustained injuries during the incident.

Upon receiving alerts about the shooting, forest department personnel and police teams mobilized swiftly to the location. Officials cordoned off the area and initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Thane Police have registered a case and launched a detailed probe into the matter. Preliminary inquiries are underway to establish the motive behind the firing and identify those responsible. The exact nature of the conflict that led to the shooting remains under investigation.

The injured have been shifted to nearby medical facilities for treatment. Authorities have intensified surveillance in the national park region to prevent any further incidents and ensure public safety.