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Tiger kills woman

2 September 2009, 17:00 PM

NATIONAL

Our Correspondent, Satkhira

A woman was killed by tiger yesterday in Mirganj river near Mirganj village in the Sundarbans. Victim Binodini Bhangi, 30, was wife of Mongal Bhangi of the village in Shyamnagar upazila. Quoting locals police said Binodini and her husband Mongal Bhangi were catching shrimp fry in the Mirganj River. All on a sudden a tiger swooped on her and dragged her into the deep forest at about 2 pm yesterday. Forest guards and locals later recovered the body.