Gosaba (WB): A 40-year-old fisherman was mauled to death by a tiger in the forests of Sunderbans in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Sunday, police said.
Arabinda Biswas, a resident of Kumirmari village in Gosaba, went out with two other fishermen in the early hours to fish when the incident happened in Jhilla 1 compartment in Bagna beat, they said.
Biswas died on the spot and his body was recovered later, they added.
He had no permit and was fishing illegally, police said.