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Four women killed in tiger attack while collecting tendu leaves in Maharashtra's Chandrapur
Updated On: 22 May, 2026 09:28 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Forest officials said regular patrolling and preventive measures were already being carried out in the area before the tendu leaf collection season began
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All four were residents of Gunjewahi village in Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. Pic/Special Arrangement
In a tragic incident in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district, four women were killed in a tiger attack while collecting tendu leaves inside a forest area on Thursday morning.
According to forest officials, the attack took place around 7.30 am in Gunjewahi Bit Room No. 1836 under the Sindewahi forest range.
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