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News18•05-10-2026, 18:15
Tiger Mauls Elderly Man to Death While Grazing Cattle in Madhya Pradeshs Seoni
  • •A 63-year-old man named Summar Lal Pandre was killed by a tiger while grazing cattle in Madhya Pradeshs Seoni district.
  • •The fatal attack occurred in the revenue area near Pindrai beat within the Kurai range of the South General Forest Division.
  • •Forest, police, and revenue department personnel reached the site to complete legal formalities and sent the body for post-mortem.
  • •The forest department has provided an immediate financial assistance of 8 lakh rupees to the victim family.
  • •Authorities are making public announcements in nearby villages to warn residents and advise them to stay cautious following the incident.

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The forest department has sanctioned financial assistance of Rs 8 lakh to the family of the victim, Summar Lal Pandre.

The incident occurred in the revenue area adjoining compartment P-358 of Pindrai beat in the Kurai range of the South General Forest Division.

In June, two women were killed in separate tiger attacks in Seoni district on the same day, and another woman was killed by a tiger in March under the Beharai forest range.