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Seven fatal tiger attacks in one month brings forth Gadchiroli as new man-animal conflict hotspot

September 17, 2021 12:17 am

A sub-adult tiger, aged just about two years, is suspected to have killed seven persons, all men, in the Porla range within a month. Such a spate of attacks is unprecedented, say wildlife officials.

Manipur: Tiger kills three cows in remote village of Tamenglong district

July 09, 2021 3:44 pm

The attack has created panic among the villagers forcing them to remain indoors. Kuilong Part 2 village in Tamei sub-division is located in the Kuilong area bordering Nagaland’s Peren district.

55-year-old man killed in tiger attack in Chandrapur, fourth in district this year

March 05, 2021 10:28 pm

Last year, a record 38 people were killed in tiger attacks in Vidarbha, at least 26 of them in Chandrapur district alone.

Tiger kills woman in Gadchiroli

December 26, 2020 3:18 am

As reported earlier by The Indian Express, Gadchiroli is fast emerging as a man-tiger conflict hotspot after Chandrapur, with the spill-over tiger population from the latter moving into the former

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Chandrapur: 'Problem tiger' kills elderly man, its 7th victim in one year

September 26, 2020 10:16 pm

"Called RT1, the tiger first killed a cattle in the Virur forest range and later killed a man working in a farm. The tiger spotted the man about a km away while it was walking away from the cattle kill," Divisional Forest Officer Arvind Mundhe told The Indian Express.

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Tiger claims fifth victim in Chandrapur, officials attribute all killings to single big cat

June 07, 2020 7:49 pm

The latest incident occurred on Sunday morning when a man, Rajesh Dadmal was killed near Kolara on core-buffer border. This was close on the heels of killing of Rajyapal Nagose from Bamangaon village on June 4.

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Tiger kills tendu collector in Gadchiroli, first such incident in tendu season

May 10, 2020 12:57 am

This is the third tiger attack casualty in Gadchiroli since last month, the first two being reported on April 16 and 24 in the Armori range among mahua flower collectors.

Tiger travels 200 km to Marathwada, attacks 5 persons

November 03, 2019 2:54 am

Reported to be on the move for the past few months, the two-year-old male tiger has covered Kawal sanctuary in neighboring Telangana and Penganga sanctuary in Yavatmal district before it was sighted in Hingoli on Thursday, officials said.

Tiger kills one in Brahmapuri forest in Chandrapur district

June 15, 2019 1:16 pm

Incidentally, this is the fourth fatal attack by big cats in June alone. Two have been killed by leopards in Gadbori village also in Sindewahi range while two were killed by tigers.

Maharashtra: One more killed in tiger attack in Chandrapur

June 10, 2019 12:20 pm

The Sunday attack was the tenth victim of wildlife attacks in Brahmapuri division this year so far, according to Singh, who added that most of the attacks were either by tigers or leopards.