Pilibhit (UP), Nov 12 (PTI) A 45-year-old farmer was killed in a suspected tiger attack near the Barahi range of Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, police said on Wednesday.

The partially eaten body of Chhote Lal, a native of Tanda Chhatrapati village, was recovered from his field on Wednesday morning.

According to his family members, he had gone to guard his crops on Tuesday night and did not return home.

Forest department officials said Chhote Lal's mutilated body was found about 100 metres inside the forest area, with both legs and one arm missing.

There were deep bite marks on his back, and the lower portion of his body was missing.

The legs were found a short distance away, officials said.

Barahi Range Ranger Arun Mohan Srivastava said that the nature of the injuries strongly indicated a t

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