Fisherman killed in tiger attack in Sundarbans
The forest department will conduct a rescue operation tomorrow to recover the dead body of Mujibur
A fisherman has been attacked and killed by a tiger on Monday in Satkhira range of Sundarbans.
Shyamnagar UP member Anwarul Islam said three days ago, Mujibur Rahman, 50, went to the Sundarbans in a boat with his fellow fishermen from Kaikhali station in Satkhira. During his venture, he was killed in the attack.
Harun-ur-rashid, officer of Kaikhali station at Satkhira range, said, "We will be able to give more details when the fishermen return to the locality with the body."
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Sundarbans Shatkhira Range Officer MA Hasan said, "The forest department will conduct a rescue operation tomorrow to recover the dead body of Mujibur."
Hasan also said there was another attack by a Mouyal tiger which killed a man in the same area last year.
He went on to say, "The body could not be recovered. His companions had to return empty-handed."
