Koderma (Jharkhand), March 26 Two people, including a woman, were killed by a wild elephant in the Koderma district of Jharkhand, a forest officer said on Thursday.The elephant trampled a woman, identified as Maniya Birhorni (55), to death in Mariampur, near the Koderma police station, on...
Thiruvananthapuram, March 24 The Kerala State Human Rights Commission has directed authorities to expedite the issuance of a legal heirship certificate to enable the disbursement of the remaining compensation to the family of a mahout who was killed in an elephant attack in Kottoor recently...
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Chaibasa, March 13 A wild elephant killed a pregnant woman in the Goilkera area of Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, a police officer said.The incident occurred on Thursday night when the 30-year-old woman, Rani Boipai, came out of her home in Kuida village, suspecting the presence of an...
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Madikeri (Karnataka), March 12 A 49-year-old coffee farmer died in an elephant attack on Thursday, officials said.The incident occurred around midday when Ganapathi went to his coffee plantation near Siddapura in the Virajpet taluk of the Kodagu district, they said.According to the forest...
Palakkad (Kerala), March 10 A forest guard was killed in an attack by a wild elephant in Palakkad district, Kerala, on Tuesday, police said.The deceased, identified as Shaiju (28), had been working as a guard in the department for the past three years.The incident occurred at Chenerikkunnu...
Ranchi, March 10 A five-month-old tribal girl died and her mother sustained injuries after a wild elephant pushed down the wall of their house in Jharkhand's Gumla district, police said on Tuesday.The incident occurred in Patratoli village under Sargao Panchayat on Monday night, when a wild...
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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...
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Erode (Tamil Nadu), March 9 An 80-year-old woman was killed by an elephant in the district, according to forest officials on Monday.According to officials, Ramkumar (20), from Kaakayanure, located within the Anthiyur forest area, found the woman's body on Sunday. He informed the police and...
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...
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Korba (Chhattisgarh), March 5 The in-charge of a paddy procurement center was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Korba district, Chhattisgarh, in the early hours of Thursday. His wife and a few employees narrowly escaped the attack, officials of the forest department said.The incident...
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Wayanad (Kerala), March 4 A farmer died in Sulthan Bathery on Wednesday morning, reportedly due to an elephant attack.According to local residents of Vadakkanad in Sulthan Bathery, the victim, Rajeev, had gone to drive away an elephant that had entered his farm.However, when he did not...
Kochi, February 27 The Kerala High Court on Friday strongly criticised the state government over the lack of security measures to protect tribal people living in the Aralam farm area in Kannur district, following the death of a 44-year-old man there in the morning due to an elephant attack...
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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...
Chikkamagalur (Karnataka), February 23 – The death of a woman labourer in a wild elephant attack in the village of Hunasagi in Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, triggered protests and a shutdown in parts of the region on Monday.At least ten police officers were injured in stone-throwing, and...
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Berhampur (Odisha), February 22 Two people were killed by a wild elephant in the Ganjam district of Odisha on Sunday, officials said.The victims were identified as Urmila Rout (53) and Gopinath Pradhan (67), residents of Jalameripalli village in the Digapahandi block.The incident occurred...
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Itanagar, February 22 An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of the Arunachal Pradesh Police was killed by a wild elephant in the Lohit district, a senior officer said on Sunday.ASI Martin Lego (40) of the Sunpura police station, along with two friends, had gone to the Lohit riverbank for a morning...
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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...
Idukki (Kerala), February 15 A car was damaged after a wild elephant attacked vehicles on the Munnar-Marayoor road, forest officials said on Sunday.Officials suspect that a wild elephant bull, popularly known as Padayappa, was involved in the incident, which occurred around 11 pm on Saturday...
Dhenkanal, February 10 Three women were killed and three others were injured in an attack by four wild elephants in a forest in Dhenkanal district, Odisha, on Tuesday, a senior official said.The incident occurred near the Lochapali village in the Patpuri forest, within the Sadar range, he...