Owner of cattle killed by tiger in Mancherial gets compensation -Telangana Today

Gopathi Lasmaiah received compensation of Rs 12,000 24 hours after his cow was killed.

Mancherial: Forest officials quickly extended compensation to a cattle owner killed by a tiger in Nagaram town in Luxettipet mandala on Saturday.

Luxettipet Forest Range Officer A Subhash He said that a compensation of Rs 12,000 were delivered to gopati Lasmaiah, whose cow was killed by a tiger 24 hours after the incident. He stated that a female cattle Lasmaiah He was killed by the tiger while grazing in the forests of Nagaram town on Friday.

Forest officials urged villagers not to enter forests to graze cattle or collect firewood, considering the movement of a migrant tiger. They advised people in rural areas to avoid sudden clashes with the tiger. They said they were closely monitoring the movement of the tiger, besides ensuring smooth passage for it.