This is the moment a wild tiger went on a rampage in a village in India today (January 25th) and mauled at least three people.

The big cat entered Tumsar village in the state of Maharashtra at around 1 pm local time.

A large number of locals gathered to try to drive the feline away from farmland when it attacked.

This clip shows the animal mauling one resident before running off.

The injured were taken to hospital, according to local reports.

Local media reported that a team from the forestry department arrived to try to trap the tiger but it was still on the loose.

Residents said the big cat had been seen in the area for eight days.

A wild tiger entered tumsar village in Bhandra district in state of Maharashtra today on 25th January . It was first seen around 1 pm in afternoon , when it was first seen a large number of villager got gathered and tiger ran towards farm land ,it attacked and injured three people . Forest team also arrived at spot ,the tiger is still not caught and forest team had placed cage and trying to trap it .
Injured had been admitted to hospital ,according to villagers the village is adjacent to forest area and eight days back also the tiger was seen in the area.