Fisherman Survives Tiger Attack on Kalas Island Thanks to Companions' Bravery
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News18•29-01-2026, 11:50
Fisherman Survives Tiger Attack on Kalas Island Thanks to Companions' Bravery
- •Bonu Bokta, 32, was attacked by a tiger while catching crabs in the Bijoywara forest near Kalas Island.
- •The tiger pounced on Bonu while he was walking along the riverbank with his team.
- •His companions bravely fought off the tiger using crab-catching tools and sticks, forcing it to flee.
- •Bonu was rescued in a seriously injured state and is currently undergoing treatment at Madhabnagar Rural Hospital in Patharpratima.
- •The incident has caused fear among locals, who suggest caution could prevent such occurrences.
Why It Matters: A fisherman survived a tiger attack on Kalas Island due to his companions' quick and brave intervention.
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