Maharashtra minister Sudhir Mungantiwar has said that in order to curb the incidents of man-animal conflict in Chandrapur, a total of 30 tigers will be relocated from the district to other parts of the state.

In the first phase, five felines will be relocated to the Navegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reseve in neighbouring Gondia district, while in the second phase, 25 individuals will be shifted to other places in the state, he said.