Tiger Attack Rumor Dismissed in Tandur Mandal
DECCAN FREEDOM NEWS
DECEMBER 25
In Neelayapalle village of Tandur Mandal, rumors of a tiger attacking a calf on Tuesday evening spread rapidly on social media, creating panic among the locals. However, forest department officials, after thorough investigation, have clarified that the injuries sustained by the calf were caused by stray dogs and not a tiger.
On Wednesday, the injured calf was examined by a veterinary doctor who confirmed that the wounds were consistent with a dog attack. Forest officials reiterated that there is no evidence of tiger movement in the region and assured residents that there is no cause for concern.
The forest department has urged the public to avoid spreading unverified information on social media, as it can lead to unnecessary fear and confusion. They have also advised residents to remain calm and report any actual wildlife incidents to the authorities for prompt action.
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