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Andanala Forest Ranger Naveen Joshi said footprints of both tiger and leopard were found in and around the spot.
A 76-year-old woman was mauled to death by a wild animal, suspected to be a tiger, while she was out to collect fodder in the forest of Andnala range of Kalagarh Tiger Reserve in Uttarakhand's Pauri district, officials said on Saturday.
The victim was identified as Vishwambhari Devi Dhyani, a resident of Jhart village which comes under the Rikhnikhal block. According to the officials, when Dhyani did not return home till late Friday evening, the family members launched a search only to find her mutilated body in a forest 100 metres away from the road.
After getting information about the incident, a team of the forest department reached the spot and took the body into custody, the officials said.