HYDERABAD: Close on the heels of a 21-year-old woman being killed by a tiger in Kumarambheem Asifabad district, another farmer was reportedly attacked by a tiger on Saturday. There was no confirmation from the authorities about this as yet.
In the attack, a farmer, Suresh, suffered injuries when attacked by a tiger at Dubbaguda in Sirpur town in the same district.
The farmer was rushed to the hospital after he suffered injuries in the tiger attack. Forest officials have been tracking the tiger's movement for the last few days.
In the incident on Saturday, farmer Suresh was picking cotton in the fields when he was attacked by the tiger.
Sushil Rao is Editor-Special Reports, at The Times of India, Hyde...
Read MoreSushil Rao is Editor-Special Reports, at The Times of India, Hyderabad. He began his journalism career at the age of 20 in 1988. He is a gold medalist in journalism from the Department of Communication and Journalism, Arts College, Osmania University, Hyderabad from where he did his post-graduation from. He has been with The Times of India’s Hyderabad edition since its launch in 2000. He has also done an introductory course in film studies from the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, and also from the Central University of Kerala equipping himself with the knowledge of filmmaking for film criticism. He has authored four books. In his career spanning 34 years, he has worked for five newspapers and has also done television reporting. He was also a web journalist during internet’s infancy in the mid 1990s in India. He covers defence, politics, diaspora, innovation, administration, the film industry, Hyderabad city and Telangana state, and human interest stories. He is also a podcaster, blogger, does video reporting and makes documentaries.
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