<p align="justify">A calf was injured in a crocodile attack near Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary in the taluk on Friday.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">The calf was grazing near the Cauvery River when the crocodile suddenly attacked it causing injuries on its thigh and face.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">Deputy Range Forest Officer Puttamadegowda said that suitable compensation would be given to the owner of the calf. A report has already been submitted to higher authorities, he said.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">There are more than 80 crocodiles belonging to 'Marsh' breed at the bird sanctuary. The crocodiles had attacked a calf around six-months-ago near Boothale Thittu. However, there is no need for anxiety as there are no instances of them attacking humans, he said.</p>
<p align="justify">A calf was injured in a crocodile attack near Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary in the taluk on Friday.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">The calf was grazing near the Cauvery River when the crocodile suddenly attacked it causing injuries on its thigh and face.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">Deputy Range Forest Officer Puttamadegowda said that suitable compensation would be given to the owner of the calf. A report has already been submitted to higher authorities, he said.</p>.<p align="justify" class="bodytext">There are more than 80 crocodiles belonging to 'Marsh' breed at the bird sanctuary. The crocodiles had attacked a calf around six-months-ago near Boothale Thittu. However, there is no need for anxiety as there are no instances of them attacking humans, he said.</p>
