The New York Times reports

Braving tigers and other dangers, frontline workers face difficult working conditions as they try to keep the peace between humans and wildlife.
Armed only with a bamboo stick, Bijesh T.K. was part of a team looking for a tiger that had escaped from a wildlife sanctuary. But it was the tiger that saw him first.

Read this article about these heroic rangers at Risking Their Lives, for Little Pay, to Guard India’s Forests – The New York Times