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One arrested in Assam for allegedly killing Royal Bengal Tiger

Guwahati, May 22 (UNI) One person was arrested in Assam's Golaghat district on Thursday for his alleged involvement in killing a Royal Bengal Tiger,
The arrest took place following recovery of a carcass of an adult tiger from an area under Khumtai revenue circle during the day. Some parts of the tiger's body like the teeth, tail and claws were missing.
The people of the area were living in fear for the past several days after a big cat, possibly from the Kaziranga Tiger reserve, started praying in livestock in the adjoining villages. There was also reports of the tiger attacking a man and killing him a few days back.
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