Local people beat a Royal Bengal Tiger dead after it entered into the village from the Sundarbans at Moreganj in Bagerhat.
Md Mahmudul Hasan, East Sundarbans divisional forest officer (DFO) said the tiger entered the village crossing the Bhola river and attacked local farmer Masud, 30, when he was working at his paddy field around 7am.
Hearing his scream, locals rushed the spot and beat the tiger dead.
UNB said at least six people were injured while saving Masud from the grip of the tiger.
On information, a team of forest officials recovered the body.