The incident took place in Dangarwada village where the boy, Neeraj, was working in fields with his mother. The boy was killed on the spot in the attack, SHO Rawajana Dungar police station Vinod Kumar said.
The victim, Sohan Mahto, was attacked and killed by a tiger in a paddy field near Bagahi village outside the VTR area, he said.
The half-eaten body of a 40- year-old man, suspected to be killed by a tiger, has been recovered at a village in Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh.The deceased was identified as Kunwar Singh.
The eight-month-old T-104 tiger first killed one Munni Devi in February in Padli village falling under Kundera Range.
An animal keeper was on Tuesday morning attacked by an "unwell and distressed" Bengal tiger in the Delhi Zoo when he went to fill the water bowl of the feline, officials said.
"A tiger dragged away 48-year-old Arjun Mondal by the neck, while he was catching crabs in a creek near Sadakkhali forest with two other friends of Rajatjubuli village," the official said. He said that the victim's friends -- Dhruba Mondal and Paritosh Mridha -- went after the tiger but could not rescue him.
The Forests and Wildlife Protection Society, which posted the video to Facebook, said two Forest Department officials were riding the motorcycle through the Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary in Wayanad, Kerala, when the passenger recorded the footage.
This tribal youth in Madhya Pradesh's Seoni district will always owe his life to his pet dog - who distracted an attacking tiger long enough for other villagers to come to his aid and drive away the marauding big cat.
The video of the incident has gone viral, showing the two motorcycle-borne men stuck between two big cats, one standing at the back of the bike and another at the front.
Aryas Borges rescued two tigers from a circus back in 2005 and grew fond of this big cat family.
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