Tigress which killed four women trapped in Maharashtra
A tigress that killed four women in Maharashtra has been tranquillised and captured by forest officials. The attacks occurred while the women were harvesting leaves in the Gunjewahi forest area, raising concerns among local residents. Increased human-tiger conflicts in the region have prompted calls for measures to ensure peaceful coexistence between wildlife and humans.
- ▪The tigress was tranquillised and caged in Sindewahi taluka of Chandrapur district.
- ▪Four women were attacked while collecting tendu patta leaves, a key income source for tribal families.
- ▪The region has seen a rise in human-tiger conflicts, with 184 fatalities reported from 2021 to 2025.
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A tigress which mauled four women to death was tranquillised and caged in Sindewahi taluka of Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district, forest officials said on Sunday (May 24, 2026).“The tigress was seen near Pawanpar pond in Sindewahi taluka in the Bramhapuri forest division, where she was tranquillised using a dart,” said a forest official. On Friday, four women were attacked by the tigress in the Gunjewahi forest area while they were harvesting tendu patta (Indian Ebony leaf). According to reports, a group of seven women went to the forest for collecting leaves, the seasonal produce which is a major source of income for tribal families during summer. The forest official pointed out that the attack came to light when three women from the group went back searching four missing women.
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