Tiger kills fisherman
A fisherman was killed by tiger in Matibhanga Canal in the Sundarbans yesterday. The deceased was Abdul Karim Gazi, 50, of village Purbo Kaikhali Barokhal in Shyamnagar upazila. Quoting local people police said, Karim Gazi along with other fishermen -- Sayeed Ali, Momon Gazi and Abdul Bari -- went to the Sundarbans a boat on Monday to catch fish in the canal. When they came out to collect firewood yesterday, a tiger swooped on them and dragged Karim into deep forest.
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