Jumbo kills man in UP’s Bahraich | India News – Times of India
After a series of attacks by wolves and leopards, UP's Bahraich is now facing jumbo terror. A 26-year-old man was killed by an elephant in a forest near Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary on Friday morning. Forest officials said at least three elephants were present in the area, and advised residents to avoid forest routes. A forest official said Mubarak was travelling on his bicycle when the elephant charged at him, lifting him with its trunk and throwing him into the bushes.He sustained grievous injuries and died on his way to the hospital. Villagers blocked the roads demanding that forest dept take immediate steps to check such incidents.Source link