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Tiger mauls woman to death in Bardiya
The victim was attacked by the feline inside the Janachetana Community Forest.bookmark
Kamal Panthi
Published at : May 23, 2024
Updated at : May 23, 2024 19:01
A woman died in Bardiya after she was attacked by a tiger on Thursday.
Manisha Rokaya of Hasnapur of Baijanath Rural Municipality-8 was killed after being mauled by a feline inside the Janachetana Community Forest in Bathua, police said.
The victim was walking in the forest with Bansgadhi Municipality-4 local Kailashpati Tharu when the incident took place, said Deputy Superintendent of Police Tulsiram Aryal.
Tharu managed to escape unharmed.
Further investigation into the matter is underway.
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