Social media has been abuzz with people on both sides of the
issue and some people claiming that the tiger should be euthanised.
Social media reacts
to suggestions that the tiger should be put down:
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Roy Savio Athayde: Calls to put the tiger down are akin to
someone standing on the railway track and seeing a train in the distance. Once
the train runs over the man, then you want to shoot the driver
Joleine Vas: So now
they expect the Tiger to know right from wrong? And what about the youth? I
fail to understand who the animal is here! The one who could read the warning
signs at each point when he was ‘trespassing’ into the tiger’s domain or the
one who was following its instincts. And they want to put the tiger down?
Maybe, they should first start with rapists, paedophiles and murderers walking
unscathed, on the prowl for the next possible victim. Hypocrisy! Sheer
hypocrisy
Rohit Rebelo: Based on the pictures shown I find it hard to
fathom how hard it is to ‘fall’ over the barrier. There’s no way the barrier
for the tiger’s enclosure is less than 6-7 feet tall, meaning he had to have
jumped over
Qammar Hakim: The irony is that people had all the time in
the world to make a video, but not one, not one soul helped save the guy
