Perhilitan sets tiger trap in Sungai Siput village after fatal attack on Orang Asli man
IPOH, Sept 23 — Personnel from the People’s Volunteer Corps (Rela) assisted the Department of Wildlife and N...
In Sungai Siput village, a tiger trap was set by Perhilitan personnel in collaboration with Rela following a fatal tiger attack on an Orang Asli man last Monday. The Rela Sungai Siput (North) district office reported that multiple members were deployed to ensure the safety of locals and confront the threat posed by the animal. Authorities urged the public not to approach tiger habitats, refrain from taking independent action, and follow all instructions issued by the authorities.
Anyone with information about the tiger's presence was advised to notify the authorities immediately. An Orang Asli man, Zamberi Angah, 42, died after being attacked by a suspected tiger while gathering rattan in the Korbu Forest Reserve near Kampung Takung, Pos Perwor, Sungai Siput. His body was found in a bamboo thicket near a logging road, about 200 meters from the suspected attack site. Evidence such as tiger footprints and other signs were discovered at the scene.
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