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A massive cage trap, 32 feet long and 10 feet high, was brought from Mysuru, Karnataka, to capture the animals.
The tiger has been identified as WWL 106, enlisted by the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary.
The animal had been spreading terror in the Edakkad-Manthadam area near Kenichira and had killed four cows before falling into the trap.
The 10-year-old tiger is incapacitated for wild in its present condition.
The tiger had killed four cows in Kenichira area.
Prohibitory orders have been issued for two days in three wards of Poothadi grama panchayat.
Forest Minister A K Saseendran said that the problem tiger would be captured soon.
Tiger lifted a couple of cattle from Edakkad region.
A few weeks ago, a cow was killed in another suspected tiger attack near Kabanigiri.
Though the forest department launched a search using a drone, no tiger was found at Kannimala.
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