Tiger Kills Cattle Grazer in Seoni Forest, MP; ₹8 Lakh Compensation Sanctioned

A tiger attacked and killed 63-year-old Summar Lal, a resident of Sivankanhar village, while he was grazing cattle in the Pindrai beat of Seoni forest area on Monday morning. The tiger attacked him on the neck, and he died on the spot due to profuse bleeding. The incident occurred in a revenue area near compartment number P 358 of the Pindrai beat.

Forest authorities have launched a hunt to trace the tiger responsible for the attack. Financial compensation of ₹8 lakh has been sanctioned to the victim's wife. Vigilance has been increased in the area to reduce man-animal conflict. Earlier tiger attacks in the region have caused resentment among villagers.