A 54-year-old man died after a tiger attacked him near his home in Gerik, Kelantan today, in an incident witnessed by his wife.

The attack at 79.2km of the Gerik-Jeli North South Highway happened between 5am and 6am when he went to the outhouse toilet, Perak police chief Azizi Mat Aris was quoted by Kosmo! as saying.

The man’s wife heard a tiger roar and when she opened the door, she saw...