Mysore/Mysuru: Fear has gripped the residents of Arasinakere village and surrounding villages after a villager spotted a tigress and her cubs roaming in a reserve forest area adjacent to Arasinakere village near Jayapura in the taluk.

One Sadashiva of Arasinakere village has spotted the tigress and her three cubs in a bush on Sunday at about 9.30 pm while he was on his way to the village in the car and has captured the photos of the tigress and her cubs.