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Woman Killed in Suspected Wild Boar Attack in Tamil Nadu
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News18•09-10-2026, 10:45
Woman Killed in Suspected Wild Boar Attack in Tamil Nadu
- •A 56-year-old anganwadi worker named M Kaali Muthu died from suspected wild boar injuries in Ramanathapuram district.
- •The incident occurred on October 6 around 9 pm when she ventured into scrubland due to a lack of usable toilet facilities at home.
- •Relatives found her body in a pool of blood at around 10.45 pm after she failed to return home.
- •Police reported bite marks on her right thigh resembling a wild boar attack, awaiting post-mortem confirmation.
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A 56-year-old anganwadi worker named M Kaali Muthu died after she was allegedly attacked by a wild boar while relieving herself in scrubland.
She went outside around 9 pm because her home lacked a toilet and community facilities were unusable.
Relatives found her lying dead in a pool of blood with bite marks on her right thigh resembling those of a wild boar, though the exact cause of injuries will be confirmed via a post-mortem report.
