The Goaltore forest is on the border of West Midnapore and Jhargram districts and about 8km from Lalgarh where a tiger was sighted by hidden cameras last week. Joyram, 47, was referred to Midnapore Medical College and Hospital. About 20 tribal men had gone to the forest of Goaltore as part of a hunting ceremony. Chief medical officer of West Midnapore, Girish Chandra Bera, said: "Those who admitted Joyram to the medical college told doctors that he had been attacked by a tiger. A West Midnapore forest officer said a team would visit Goaltore forest on Monday to look for tiger pugmarks.

Source: The Telegraph March 11, 2018 20:26 UTC