Jalpaiguri, Apr 8: A cheetah was found dead in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Friday morning, officials said.
It is suspected that the cheetah was hit by a vehicle, they said.
Morning walkers first spotted the carcass on a road near Totapara tea garden.
The carcass has a deep wound on its head, indicating that it was hit by a vehicle, forest officials said.
The carcass is being sent for post-mortem to ascertain the exact cause of the death, they said.

Jalpaiguri, Apr 8: A cheetah was found dead in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Friday morning, officials said.
It is suspected that the cheetah was hit by a vehicle, they said.
Morning walkers first spotted the carcass on a road near Totapara tea garden.
The carcass has a deep wound on its head, indicating that it was hit by a vehicle, forest officials said.
The carcass is being sent for post-mortem to ascertain the exact cause of the death, they said.