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Two cow deaths near Gudalur spark panic after tiger attacks; forest team deployed
A Rapid Response Team from Theni district has been deployed after two cows were found dead near Gudalur in the Nilgiris, heightening panic among residents following recent tiger attacks that killed two men at Lauriston. Forest officials have ruled out a link between the cow deaths and the tiger attacks.
Two cows have been found dead in forest-boundary areas near Gudalur in the Nilgiris district, causing fresh panic among residents already tense over recent tiger attacks that killed two men at Lauriston.
On Wednesday morning, the partially eaten carcass of a cow belonging to Sidhuraj was found at Groundpadi in Devarsholai. The animal is suspected to have been attacked while grazing. In a separate incident on Tuesday night, another cow was allegedly killed by a carnivore at Marthoma Nagar on Thorapalli Road.
A Rapid Response Team (RRT) from Theni district, headed by a range officer, has been deployed to assist in the capture operation.
The two incidents occurred about eight to ten kilometres from Lauriston in O-Valley, where the two men were killed in tiger attacks. Forest department officials have ruled out a link between the recent tiger attacks and the cow deaths.
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Tamil NaduEnvironment
Two cow deaths near Gudalur spark panic after tiger attacks; forest team deployed
A Rapid Response Team from Theni district has been deployed after two cows were found dead near Gudalur in the Nilgiris, heightening panic among residents following recent tiger attacks that killed two men at Lauriston. Forest officials have ruled out a link between the cow deaths and the tiger attacks.
Two cows have been found dead in forest-boundary areas near Gudalur in the Nilgiris district, causing fresh panic among residents already tense over recent tiger attacks that killed two men at Lauriston.
On Wednesday morning, the partially eaten carcass of a cow belonging to Sidhuraj was found at Groundpadi in Devarsholai. The animal is suspected to have been attacked while grazing. In a separate incident on Tuesday night, another cow was allegedly killed by a carnivore at Marthoma Nagar on Thorapalli Road.
A Rapid Response Team (RRT) from Theni district, headed by a range officer, has been deployed to assist in the capture operation.
The two incidents occurred about eight to ten kilometres from Lauriston in O-Valley, where the two men were killed in tiger attacks. Forest department officials have ruled out a link between the recent tiger attacks and the cow deaths.
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