Tiger killed labourer in Corbett national park

A 50-year-old man was killed by a tiger in Corbett National Park's Sarapduli Range, an official said today.

The mutilated body of Hari Ram, who used to work as a labourer, was recovered this morning, he said.

The victim last night went into the forest to douse a fire when he was attacked by the big cat, the official said.

As he did not return till this morning, a search was launched led to the recovery of the body, he said.