Tiger Terror in AP: Six Districts on High Alert After Cattle Attacks

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News18•01-02-2026, 20:47
Tiger Terror in AP: Six Districts on High Alert After Cattle Attacks
- •A tiger from Telangana forests has caused panic across six districts in Andhra Pradesh with continuous cattle attacks.
- •The tiger, active for nearly ten days, has killed over 15 cattle, moving rapidly between Eluru, Polavaram, and East Godavari districts.
- •On Saturday, footprints were found in Polavaram district, prompting urgent warnings and mike announcements for villagers.
- •On Sunday, the tiger crossed the Godavari, reached Rajahmundry Rural, and killed three cattle within an hour, intensifying fear.
- •Forest officials are using trap cameras, footprint mapping, and drones to track the tiger, advising locals to move cattle indoors and avoid venturing out after dark.
Why It Matters: A tiger is causing widespread panic and cattle deaths across six AP districts, prompting urgent forest department action.
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