Farm labourer killed in gaur attack at Vasudevanallur

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A 68-year-old workplace labourer was gored to decease by a gaur astatine Vasudevanallur successful Tenkasi district.

According to police, K. Karuppasamy, 68, from Vasudevanallur had been moving successful a plantation for the past fewer years. On Friday, helium near for work, but did not instrumentality home. His lad went to the plantation and recovered his assemblage with terrible injuries, reportedly caused by a gaur. The carnal was besides recovered dormant adjacent the body.

Upon receiving information, constabulary from Vasudevanallur and officials of Puliyangudi wood scope rushed to the spot. Karuppasamy’s assemblage was recovered and sent for postmortem introspection astatine the authorities infirmary successful Sivagiri.

A veterinary squad conducted an on-the-spot post-mortem of the gaur.

A lawsuit has been registered astatine Vasudevanallur constabulary station. Forest officials besides launched an enquiry into the gaur’s death.

Published - September 27, 2025 09:50 p.m. IST

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