Woman injured in tiger attack in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru

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A labour woman suffered injuries when a tiger attacked her while she was working in a coffee estate at Pandaravalli on the foothills of Mullayyanagiri on Tuesday.

She suffered injuries on her face and was admitted to a government hospital.

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The woman was working along with labourers from Assam who had come to the plantation for work.

The tiger fled from the spot when other labourers raised an alarm.

A woman had died following a tiger attack at Pandaravalli eight years ago.

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