Two people were killed in
suspected tiger attacks in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra in the past two days, forest officials said on Saturday.
In the first incident, 65-year-old Balaji Waghmare was killed, possibly by a tiger, at his farm plot near Kolara village in the buffer zone of Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve on Friday night, said an official.
Waghmare's kin was given Rs 4 lakh as compensation, said N R Praveen, Chief Conservator of Forest and Field Director of TATR.
In the second incident, Sarita Pal (35) was killed near Morwahi village in Saoli forest range, an official said.
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