One-horned rhino killed in self-defense by Nepal Army patrol in Chitwan National Park
Summary
A one-horned rhinoceros was killed by a Nepal Army patrol in Chitwan National Park after it attacked a soldier, who is now receiving intensive care.
Key Points
- A one-horned rhino attacked a Nepal Army soldier in Chitwan National Park.
- The Nepal Army fired warning shots before shooting the rhino in self-defense.
- The rhino died at the scene after being shot in the ribs above the abdomen.
- The injured soldier was airlifted to Birendra Military Hospital and is under intensive care.