Angry villagers killed a tigress in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR) area Sunday evening by running a tractor over it, after the animal attacked a local resident, officials said.

Devanand (50) was critically injured after being attacked by the tigress at Chaitua village. He died during treatment at a district hospital.

Confirming the killing of the animal by the villagers, Mahavir Kaujlagi, deputy field director of Dudhwa Tiger Reserve said, "The carcass of the tigress has been found and appropriate legal action is being taken in the matter, including registration of FIR against the errant villagers".
Few days before Avni Tigress was been killed after looking for two months. Tigress Avni, whose T1 was stacked in Yavatmal's forest last few days before. Asar, the son of Sharp shooter Nawab Shaft Ali, was killed in an ambush by shooting an astonishing target on Avani.
Ramesh Kumar Pandey, field director of Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, also took cognisance of the incident.


Just to inform you that the 1st video. starting video around 2 minutes of the tractor was shot 25 days before by the villagers when they spotted the Tigress