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Debayudh Chattopadhyay shared his story.

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Rediff reader Debayudh Chattopadhyay visited Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve in Chandrapur, Maharashtra on June 1, 2018.

He spotted Lara and her cubs during the morning safari near Junona gate.

Here's the photograph:

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