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CHANDRAPUR: A man was killed by a tiger, while two others were injured in an attack by a sloth bear in the forests of Maharashtra s Chandrapur district, a forest official said on Friday.
The tiger attack took place in the jungle under Chek Ashta of Pombhurna forest range in Central Chanda division late on Wednesday, said N R Praveen, chief conservator of forest, Chandrapur circle.
The victim Purusottam Madavi, resident of Pombhurna tehsil, had ventured into the jungle to collect some grass when he was attacked and killed by a big cat, the official said.
The victim s body was recovered by his family members on Thursday morning, he said.
Updated Mar 05, 2021 | 18:34 IST
The tiger attack took place in the jungle under Chek Ashta of Pombhurna forest range in Central Chanda division late on Wednesday, said N R Praveen, chief conservator of forest, Chandrapur circle. The victim s body was recovered by his family members on Thursday morning. | Photo Credit: iStock Images
Chandrapur: A man was killed by a tiger, while two others were injured in an attack by a sloth bear in the forests of Maharashtra s Chandrapur district, a forest official said on Friday.
The tiger attack took place in the jungle under Chek Ashta of Pombhurna forest range in Central Chanda division late on Wednesday, said N R Praveen, chief conservator of forest, Chandrapur circle.
Man Killed By Tiger; Two Hurt In Bear Attack In Maharashtra Man Killed By Tiger; Two Hurt In Bear Attack In Maharashtra The victim had ventured into the jungle to collect some grass when he was attacked and killed by a big cat, the official said.
The victim s body was recovered by his family members on Thursday: Official (Representational)
Chandrapur:
A man was killed by a tiger, while two others were injured in an attack by a sloth bear in the forests of Maharashtra s Chandrapur district, a forest official said on Friday.
The tiger attack took place in the jungle under Chek Ashta of Pombhurna forest range in Central Chanda division late on Wednesday, said NR Praveen, chief conservator of forest, Chandrapur circle.