Mysuru: A 48-year-old woman was killed in a tiger attack in a village in Hediyala Range of Bandipur Tiger Reserve on Friday, officials said.

The deceased has been identified as Rathnamma, they said.

"One woman has been killed by a tiger in Balluru Hundi village of Nanjangud taluk in Hediyala Range of Bandipur Tiger Reserve, today at around 3 pm, as per the preliminary report received from assistant conservator of forests" Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife), Kumar Pushkar told PTI.

Forest department staff and officers including Conservator of Forest Mysuru and Conservator of Forest Bandipur visited the spot, the officials said.

 

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Chitradurga (Karnataka), Jun 16: The police team probing the Renukaswamy murder case, in which leading Kannada film actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and his actress friend Pavithra Gowda are the key accused, seized a car on Sunday that was allegedly used in kidnapping the victim.

One of the accused persons, Ravi, had allegedly parked the car at a house at Ayyanahalli village in Chitradurga district.

Forensic experts were present when the vehicle was seized.

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The police also interrogated Ravi's family and seized many items from the car.

Darshan and Pavithra, along with over 15 people, have been arrested in connection with the Renukaswamy murder case.

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