A tigress was killed in a territorial conflict with a tiger in the forests of the Dudhwa National Park's buffer zone here on Tuesday, forest officials said.

As reported by news agency PTI, the carcass of the tigress bore multiple injury marks indicative of a violent clash. Kirti Chaudhary, Deputy Director of the Dudhwa buffer zone, said that the carcass was recovered from the Majhgain range.