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Woman dies in tiger attack in Bardiya
The body of the 52-year-old was recovered from the Samjhana Community Forest on Friday afternoon.bookmark
Kamal Panthi
Published at : September 8, 2023
Updated at : September 8, 2023 19:54
A woman died in a tiger attack in Madhuwan Municipality-3 of Bardiya district on Friday.
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Hikmat Bahadur Bohora, 52-year-old Kamal Banshi died after being attacked by the feline at around 4pm. Banshi had gone to the Samjhana Community Forest to collect fodder.
The body of the victim was recovered at around 5pm and has been sent to the district headquarters in Gulariya for postmortem, police said.
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