Archive · 10 Jun 2025

Temple Caretaker Killed in Third Tiger Attack Near Ranthambore

Temple Caretaker Killed in Third Tiger Attack Near Ranthambore

A temple caretaker in Rajasthan, India, was killed by a tiger while he was outside early in the morning.

The man, who was 60 years old, had worked at the temple for over two decades.

The attack happened near the temple.

Villagers are upset and believe the forest officials could have done more to prevent the attack.

This is the third tiger attack fatality in the Ranthambore area in the last two months.

The authorities are now trying to identify the tiger responsible and are restricting entry for civilians near the fort.

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