One killed, another injured in elephant attack in Jhapa
Summary
A 70-year-old woman was killed and an elderly man injured in an elephant attack in Bahradashi Rural Municipality-2, Jhapa, on Monday morning. The woman died on the way to Provincial Hospital in Bhadrapur, while the man is being treated in Birtamod.
Key Points
- A 70-year-old woman was killed and a 73-year-old man injured in an elephant attack in Janata Chowk, Bahradashi Rural Municipality-2, Jhapa.
- The deceased was identified as Lajuma Khatun, who was attacked near the Biring River during her morning walk.
- The injured man, Jhakku Rajbanshi, is receiving treatment at a local hospital in Birtamod.
- Police said the woman died on the way to Provincial Hospital in Bhadrapur and her body has been kept there for post-mortem.
