Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Corbett tigress kills woman

DEHRADUN: A female tiger from Corbett Tiger Reserve killed a 35-year-old woman on Wednesday in Nainital's Satpuli range.

The victim, Devki Devi, is a resident of Devichor village, around 70km from Nainital. Around 4pm, Devki along with 12 other women went out to collect cattle fodder.

While passing through Satpuli range, the tiger pounced upon Devki and and killed her, said Anil Baluni, vice-chairman, Uttarakhand Forests & Environment Advisory Committee (FEAC). The other women managed to run away. tnn


Read more: Corbett tigress kills woman - The Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Corbett-tigress-kills-woman/articleshow/7187810.cms#ixzz19ZBGcDjA

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