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The incident took place between 8 pm and 9 pm on Saturday at Kumbhai village in Manpur buffer zone of the reserve, Manpur police station in-charge Sundresh Singh Maravi said.
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The authorities of Tiger Reserve have decided to give compensation amount of Rs 8 lakh to the family of deceased.
A 22-year-old man was mauled to death by a tiger in a buffer zone of the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh's Umaria district, an official said on Sunday.
When locals ventured out of their homes at around 5 am on Sunday, they found the man's body near the drain and informed the police and forest department, he said. Tiger Attack in Madhya Pradesh: 22-Year-Old Man Mauled to Death by Big Cat in Bandhavgarh Reserve.