Elderly Woman Trampled To Death By Elephant
On Saturday, an elderly woman was killed by a wild elephant in a village in Odisha's Angul district. The incident occurred in Maranda village, which is under the jurisdiction of the district's Bantala police station.
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Angul: On Saturday, an elderly woman was killed by a wild elephant in a village in Odisha's Angul district.
The incident occurred in Maranda village, which is under the jurisdiction of the district's Bantala police station.
The woman, identified as Jhataka Behera, had gone to her backyard to pick mangoes this morning when the elephant attacked her, according to authorities.
The woman was killed by a wild wlephant that had infiltrated the village in search of food.
When the forest department was informed, they rushed to the scene and assessed the situation.
It should be noted that jumbo attacks have increased in the Angul district. Elephant attacks in Angul have reportedly killed up to 15 people since January of this year.
