Man dies in suspected tiger attack in Gudalur
The Hindu
Camera traps, cages placed to identify and capture the animal
A 56-year-old man died in a suspected tiger attack at an estate bordering the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) on Friday.
The man, identified as V. Chandran of Devan Estate, was said to have been grazing cattle inside the estate, when a tiger was believed to have attacked him. Mr. Chandran was rescued by residents and Forest Department staff and rushed to hospital.
He was stabilised and was referred to the Government Medical College and Hospital in Udhagamandalam, but died on the way.
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