Tiger Terror in Rajahmundry: Schools Closed, Public Warned to Stay Indoors

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News18•03-02-2026, 11:35
Tiger Terror in Rajahmundry: Schools Closed, Public Warned to Stay Indoors
- •A tiger is terrorizing areas near Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, leading to school holidays in affected districts.
- •Officials advise residents to avoid commuting after dark and early morning, urging farmers to stay away from fields.
- •The tiger, believed to be a three-year-old from Chhattisgarh, is currently estimated to be in the border area of Chidipi and Kumaradevam villages in Rajahmundry Rural.
- •It crossed from West Godavari to East Godavari district and has been attacking livestock for about 15 days.
- •Forest officials are tracking the tiger's movements via paw prints and have confirmed its presence in Rajahmundry Rural as of Tuesday.
Why It Matters: Schools are closed in Rajahmundry due to a tiger threat, with public safety warnings issued.
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