India, May 13 -- The tiger which fatally attacked a forest ranger at Ranthambore Tiger Reserve (RTR) on Sunday is suspected to be the same one responsible for the death of a 7-year-old boy on April 16, officials aware of the matter said.

The RTR administration has submitted a detailed report to the forest department, including recommendations and a request for further guidance on handling the situation.

"The tiger which killed the ranger and the one which killed the boy 24 days ago are the same," a senior forest official familiar with the matter said.

"A detailed report has been sent to the government, with recommendations on how to handle the big cat", the official added.

The victim, Ranger Devendra Chaudhary, was attacked near the h...