Karnataka: Tigress, which killed two in Kodagu, captured by forest dept

The Karnataka Forest Department on Sunday captured a tigress that killed two individuals within the Kodagu district in a span of 12 hours.
According to forest officers, the tigress captured in Manchalli village was discovered with accidents and is roughly seven to 9 years outdated. It was later shifted to Mysuru Zoo.
On Sunday, Chenni (60), a espresso property labourer, was killed by the tigress when she headed out of the home at round 7 am at T Shettigeri village in South Kodagu. Aiyappa, a 14-year-old, was additionally killed by the tigeress on Saturday at Kumturu village, simply 10 km away from T Shettigeri, in keeping with officers.
The tigress was captured on Sunday night.
The Forest Department officers captured the tigress on Sunday night with the assistance of elephants Abhimanyu and Gopalaswamy, which had been dropped at T Shettigeri from Mathigodu Elephant Camp to lure the massive cat.

The forest officers mentioned that they break up into totally different teams and used the elephants within the combing operations. “One of the group identified pug marks and tracked the tigress to the spot where it was finally located near Manchalli village and managed to flush the tigress. The tigress was tranquilised by us about 1.5 km from the spot where the boy was killed on Saturday evening,” Chief Conservator of Forests T. Hiralal mentioned.
On January 27 morning, a PUC scholar fainted and injured her head on her solution to a bus cease after she noticed a tiger at a close-by espresso property.
Villagers staying close to the adjoining Bramhagiri Wildlife Sanctuary and Nagarahole National Park have reported a number of cattle killings in current previous.