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Man trampled to death by tusker in Bengal

In a horrific incident, an elephant from the Jaldapara reserve forest trampled a man to death in West Bengal's Alipurduar district. Forest personnel later pushed the elephant back to the forest.

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Published : Jun 9, 2020, 12:41 PM IST

Updated : Jun 9, 2020, 2:17 PM IST

Kolkata: A man was trampled to death by a tusker in West Bengal's Alipurduar district on Monday, a senior forest official said.

The elephant strayed from the Jaldapara reserve forest

The elephant had strayed from the Jaldapara reserve forest and trampled the man to death after he suddenly came in front of the pachyderm, he said.

Forest personnel later pushed the elephant back to the forest, the official added.

PTI

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Kolkata: A man was trampled to death by a tusker in West Bengal's Alipurduar district on Monday, a senior forest official said.

The elephant strayed from the Jaldapara reserve forest

The elephant had strayed from the Jaldapara reserve forest and trampled the man to death after he suddenly came in front of the pachyderm, he said.

Forest personnel later pushed the elephant back to the forest, the official added.

PTI

Read: Migrant workers should be send back home within 15 days: SC

Last Updated : Jun 9, 2020, 2:17 PM IST
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