A recent sighting of a tiger in Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, has sent shockwaves through the community. The wild beast was spotted in the Padanantpur area, where it has been a cause for concern due to its repeated attacks on livestock.
In a distressing incident, the tiger targeted a woman named Lakshmamma and attacked her. Thankfully, her cries for help startled the tiger, prompting it to retreat.
The local residents, infuriated by the incident, claim that they had previously alerted the forest department officials, who unfortunately failed to take appropriate action.
The aftermath of the attack has left the local community on high alert, with many choosing to stay awake during the night for their safety.
Visible claw marks left behind by the tiger serve as a grim reminder of the terrifying encounter.