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Tiger captured near Saragur
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Tiger captured near Saragur

November 26, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: A tiger, which was killing livestock at villages in Saragur taluk has been captured near Devalapura village yesterday morning. The tiger, aged between six and seven year, was being spotted at Hanchipura, Hegganuru, Kengenahalli, Kattalu, Dadadahalli and other villages in Saragur since five to six months. This tiger was raiding agri fields and killing…

Tigress darted at dawn after night-long chase
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Tigress darted at dawn after night-long chase

November 18, 2025

She had killed a farmer at Mullur; Staff rescues 3 cubs in high-risk operation Mysore/Mysuru: A tigress responsible for the recent killing of a farmer at Mullur in Saragur taluk was captured early this morning and her three cubs — one male and two females — were rescued by the Forest Department. The tigress is…

Tigers close to villages: 11 caught, 21 more roaming
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Tigers close to villages: 11 caught, 21 more roaming

November 17, 2025

As tigers avoid direct eye contact, farmers create an illusion of constant watchfulness Mysore/Mysuru: Following a series of tiger attacks in the forest-bordering villages of Saragur taluk, which left three people dead and one farmer seriously injured, the Forest Department has launched an intensive combing operation. So far, 11 tigers, including six cubs, have been…

Tiger injures farmer during combing operation in Saragur
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Tiger injures farmer during combing operation in Saragur

October 17, 2025

Injured undergoes facial reconstruction surgery at Apollo BGS Hospital Mysore/Mysuru: A farmer sustained serious injuries and has been admitted to a Apollo BGS Hospital in city after a tiger attacked and struck his face with its claws during a combing operation at Badagalapura village in Saragur taluk coming under Bandipur Tiger Reserve yesterday. The injured…

Tiger trapped near Saragur
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Tiger trapped near Saragur

February 15, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: A tiger has been trapped in the cage set up by Forest Department at Chikkahalli near Saragur, coming under Mysuru range today early morning. The tiger, a sub-adult aged about five years is healthy and the decision whether to release the big cat back into the forest or shift it to Chamundi Animal Conservation,…

Forest Watcher killed in elephant attack at Saragur
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Forest Watcher killed in elephant attack at Saragur

February 9, 2024

Villagers express anger over non installation of rail barricades Saragur: A Forest Watcher was killed when a wild elephant attacked and trampled him to death near Kebbepura Tribal Hamlet in the taluk yesterday morning. The deceased is Forest Watcher killed (38), a resident of Kebbepura Tribal Hamlet, who was serving as a Forest Watcher at…

Farmer killed in tiger attack at Saragur
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Farmer killed in tiger attack at Saragur

November 7, 2023

Saragur: Farming community are a worried lot following increase in man-animal conflicts at H.D. Kote and Saragur regions which have claimed lives of humans and livestock. Yesterday afternoon, a farmer, identified as Balaji Nayak (40), was involved in ginger cultivation at his land adjacent to Hosakote connecting road in Moleyur Range, when a tiger, which…

Unidentified body found
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Unidentified body found

October 8, 2023

Saragur: Saragur Police on Oct. 1 have found the body of an unidentified man in the backwaters of Kabini Right Bank Canal near Gonthalahundi village in the taluk and have registered a case. The deceased is aged between 30 and 35 years, 5.6 ft. tall, normal built and was wearing a red shorts and a…

Three meet watery grave near Saragur
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Three meet watery grave near Saragur

October 1, 2023

Saragur: A man and his wife, who jumped into a canal to save their drowning daughter, who had slipped into a canal were drowned along with their daughter. The incident took place at Changodanahalli village yesterday. The deceased are Shahira Bhanu (18), Shawara Bhanu (35) and Mohammed Kapeel (42). The three had come to attend…

Girl goes missing
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Girl goes missing

September 20, 2023

Saragur: A 21-year-old girl, resident of Teranimanti village in H.D. Kote taluk, who was studying at Maharani’s Girls College in Mysuru, has gone missing since Sept. 10. The missing girl is T.P.  Anusha. She is 5.5 ft. tall, dark complexioned, speaks Kannada and was wearing a pink coloured top and a light coloured pant at…

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