Nepal, Dec. 30 -- The victim, Binita Pariyar of Madhuwan Municipality-2, was attacked while cutting grass in the nearby Kothiya Community Forest at around 1 pm. The tiger dragged her away after the attack.

A 17-year-old girl was killed in a tiger attack in Bardiya on Tuesday afternoon.The victim, Binita Pariyar of Madhuwan Municipality-2, was attacked while cutting grass in the nearby Kothiya Community Forest at around 1 pm. The tiger dragged her away after the attack.

During a search operation, Pariyar was found seriously injured in the forest at around 1:30 pm. She was immediately taken to Bardiya Hospital for treatment, where doctors declared her dead, said Superintendent of Police Devendra Kumar Malla.

Police said her body has been...