A man-eating tiger has triggered fear in Gudalur in the Nilgiris district after it allegedly hunted and killed two people, according to reports featured by Dinamalar TV.

Following the incidents, the Forest Department has stepped up efforts to trace the animal and prevent further attacks in the area.

Officials have arranged to capture the tiger using a cage, as part of the ongoing operation. The move is aimed at safely securing the animal and restoring normalcy for residents.

The situation continues to be monitored as the capture attempt proceeds, with authorities focusing on public safety in and around Gudalur.