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The tiger attack occurred on a farm labourer and his grandson in Belur village in Ponnampet taluk.
The dead victim has been identified as Rangaswamy (8). His grandfather Kencha (52) was seriously injured.
Rangaswamy dies on the spot while Kencha was taken to a Mysuru hospital for further treatment after first aid.
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An environment of terror prevails in nearby villages. Residents of these villages have expressed outrage against forest officials.