Six year old Tiger captured

Madikeri, Sept 24 (UNI) The Forest officials have succeeded in capturing a man hunter Tiger, which was creating panic among the public at Nanchi village near Kutta.

The tiger was captured yesterday while it was roaming in the estate of a planter Raja Thimmaiah. After the attempt to capture by placing a dog went futile, Dr Nagaraj succeeded in tranqulising the animal using a gun to shot the medicine.

The Tiger had killed a pedestrian at Balele and a number of cows and buffalos. It had attacked on a villager injuring him. Now, the localities feel safe after capturing the just 6 years old tiger in the area.

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