animal attack

Chandrapur, March 10 A 48-year-old man was killed in a tiger attack in the buffer zone of the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra on Tuesday, according to officials from the forest department.The deceased, identified as Jagan Dhurve, a resident of...

Kodagu (Karnataka), March 9 A 55-year-old woman was killed after she was attacked by a wild elephant in this district on Monday, officials said.The deceased, identified as Jalajakshi, was a resident of Balegundi in Valnoor village of Kushalnagar taluk.According to forest department...

Dhar (MP), March 7 A sub-tehsildar and a Public Works Department (PWD) sub-divisional officer were among five people bitten by a monkey in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, on Saturday, an official said.The incident occurred in Badnawar, about 50 kilometers from the district headquarters, he...

Nahan (HP), March 6 Two people were arrested in the Nahan area of the Sirmaur district for allegedly cutting the nails of a leopard, officials said on Friday.The arrest was made after the post-mortem report of the deceased female leopard at the Animal Rescue Centre in Tutikandi, Shimla...

Latehar (Jharkhand), March 6 An elderly man was killed by a wild elephant in Latehar district, Jharkhand, a forest official said on Friday.The incident occurred around 10 pm on Thursday in Bhandar Toli village, under the Chandwa Police Station, when he went outside his house to relieve...

Muzaffarnagar (UP), March 5 A 50-year-old security guard was found dead in a farmhouse on the Delhi-Dehradun National Highway here, with police suspecting that he may have been attacked by an animal.Circle Officer Raju Kumar Sab said the incident occurred in the Bibipur area on Wednesday...

Kollam (Kerala), March 5 A man suffered serious injuries after being attacked by a wild elephant in Kulathupuzha on Thursday morning, according to forest officials.The injured man has been identified as Prakash (48), a resident of Kulathupuzha.According to forest officials, Prakash was...

Seoni, March 3 A tiger killed a woman and partially consumed her body on Tuesday in the Beharai forest range of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, according to an official.Anita Chaudhary, the woman, was collecting forest produce with her husband Roopkumar near the Pandharwani village when the...

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), March 3 A 14-year-old boy was killed in a leopard attack in the buffer zone of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve here on Monday night, officials said.The body was recovered Tuesday morning near a railway track near Khairatiya village in the north Nighasan range of Dudhwa...

Korba, March 2 A 26-year-old man was attacked and killed by a bear in the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, a forest official said on Monday.The body of Santosh Kumar Gond, a resident of Salaigot village in the Kendai range of the Katghora forest division, was found in the nearby forest in the...

Ranchi, March 2 – A man was killed on Monday after a wild elephant wandered into a residential area near the Ratu police station, on the outskirts of Ranchi.The incident has caused panic among residents in nearby areas.The incident occurred in Pali village, where the elephant attacked and...

Ranchi, March 2 A man was killed by a wild elephant in Ranchi district, Jharkhand, on Monday, police said.The incident occurred in Chitrakota village, under the Ratu police station, about 18 km from the capital city of Ranchi."A wild elephant killed a man in Chitrakota village around 9:30...

Kannur (Kerala), February 27 A man died after being attacked by a wild elephant in Aralam, a northern district of the state, on Friday, police said.The deceased has been identified as Aneesh AS (44), from Block 10, Aralam Farm here.According to police, the incident occurred around 4 am, when...

Surat, February 19 A 71-year-old farmer was killed on Thursday by a wild animal, suspected to be a leopard, in the Surat district of Gujarat, according to a police official.The farmer was working on his farm in the Bodhan village of the Mandvi taluka when the incident occurred around 1:45 pm...

Bahraich (UP), February 16 A wild elephant killed a priest, reportedly over 100 years old, at a temple inside the Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary here, officials said on Monday.Forest officials identified the deceased as Baba Suresh Das of Hazaripurwa village under the Sujauli Police Station...

Jorhat, February 15 A forest guard was killed and another was injured in an attack by a rhinoceros at Kaziranga National Park in Assam on Sunday, a senior forest department official said.The incident occurred in the Kohora range in the morning during patrol duties, he said."When the forest...

Bahraich (UP), February 15 A 45-year-old woman was killed and her two sons were injured in an attack by a wild elephant on the Mihipurwa-Lakhimpur Road within the Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, police said on Sunday.Sujauli Police Station SHO Prakash Chandra Sharma identified the deceased as...

Gonda (UP), February 14 A five-year-old girl died after a pack of stray dogs attacked four children who had stepped out of their homes in the morning in the Dhaneipur area here on Saturday, police said.The incident occurred around 7 am near the primary school in Madhavganj, about 200 metres...

Kollam (Kerala), February 13 A 62-year-old man was killed in an attack by a wild boar here on Friday, police said.The deceased was identified as Rakhunadhan Pillai of Uppukuzhi, Chaliyekkara, near Thenmala.According to officials, Pillai was walking home with two others at around 10:45 am...

Ranchi, February 13 At least six people, including four members of a family, were killed by a herd of wild elephants in the Hazaribag district of Jharkhand on Friday, a forest official said.The herd, which had attacked several people in the past few days, entered the Gondwar village in the...