Kochi: A tiger, that strayed into human habitation area in Vandiperiyar, was captured and taken to the tiger care centre in Periyar Tiger Reserve in Thekkady on Monday.
The Forest staff and health team had zeroed in on the tiger in Grambi using drones and other gadgets on Sunday.
The tiger was sedated by firing shots by Vets.
The tiger, which appeared weak with an injured leg, has been roaming in the inhabited area for over five days.
A Rapid Response Team (RRT) was also deployed to assist in the operation.
The tiger had devoured some domestic animals.
Tiger trapped
