{"id":30108,"date":"2025-01-17T15:22:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T15:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?p=30108"},"modified":"2025-01-17T15:22:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T15:22:43","slug":"tiger-kills-man-in-madhya-pradesh-villagers-attack-forest-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?p=30108","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Kills Man In Madhya Pradesh, Villagers Attack Forest Officials"},"content":{"rendered":"

A 70-year-old man was mauled to death by a tiger in a forest in Madhya Pradesh’s Seoni district, and angered by the attack, villagers assaulted two forest officials, an official said on Friday.<\/p>\n

The victim, Tulsiram Bhalavi, was returning from the Bawli Tola forest area after grazing cattle when a big cat attacked and killed him on Thursday evening, the official said.<\/p>\n

Following the incident, angry villagers assaulted ranger Ghanshyam Chaturvedi and deputy ranger Sanjay Khuntapalle and injured them. They also vandalised their vehicles, he said.<\/p>\n

The official said the police registered a case against villagers for rioting, causing obstruction in official work and damaging government properties and vehicles.<\/p>\n

Talking to PTI on Friday, Seoni sub-divisional forest officer Yugesh Patel said the victim’s body was recovered from Pindari beat.<\/p>\n

He said Tulsiram was returning from the forest with his cattle when a tiger attacked and killed him near a farm.<\/p>\n

Patel said the deceased man’s family was given Rs 10 lakh assistance, and the forest officials injured in the attack by the villagers are being treated.<\/p>\n

Seoni district’s Superintendent of Police (SP) Sunil Kumar Mehta said a case has been registered against 11 accused and some unidentified persons involved in assaulting forest officials and vandalising vehicles.<\/p>\n

He said further investigation is underway.\u00a0<\/p>\n

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)<\/i><\/p>\n

\u200bA 70-year-old man was mauled to death by a tiger in a forest in Madhya Pradesh’s Seoni district, and angered by the attack, villagers assaulted two forest officials, an official said on Friday.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A 70-year-old man was mauled to death by a tiger in a forest in Madhya Pradesh’s Seoni district,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":30109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t