Tiger, That Killed 4 Cows In 2 Days In Kerala Village, Caught

On Sunday, the local residents squatted on the road and raised slogans demanding safety and protection for their lives and livelihoods.

Farmers and local residents of a forest fringe village in this district in Kerala, who have been living in fear of a tiger, heaved a sigh of relief on Monday morning as the big cat was caught in a trap set by the forest department.

The tiger, identified as 'Tholpetty 7' was creating horror in Kenichira region, near here, killing four cows in two days.

The animal had fallen into the trap set by the forest department on Sunday at around 11 pm, forest officials said.