Tiger kills farmer

Unb, Khulna
A farmer was killed in tiger attack on the bank of Shakbaria river adjacent to Sundarbans in Koira upazila Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as Arman Gazi, 45, son of late Suhrawardi Gazi of Mathbaria village in the upazila. Police and locals said when Arman went to the riverside for collecting kewra leaves for his goat at about 7am, the man-eater attacked and dragged him into deep forest. On information, forest guards from Kashiabad forest station after hectic search recovered the body at about 9am. Later, they handed over the body to his family members.