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Tiger kills one in Sundarbans

20 March 2009, 18:00 PM

NATIONAL

Our Correspondent, Satkhira

A fisherman was killed by a Royal Bengal tiger in Kachhikata canal in the Sundarbans yesterday morning. Moksed Ali Sheikh, 50, son of Hayat Ali Sheikh of village Kashimari in Shyamnagar upazila was killed during fishing when a tiger swooped on him and dragged him into deep forest at about 10:00am, locals and police said.