Elderly woman dies in elephant attack in Kanchanpur
Summary
An elderly woman died after being trampled by a herd of wild elephants in Shuklaphanta municipality-2 in Kanchanpur district on Tuesday night. The herd entered Tarapur settlement inside Shuklaphanta National Park and damaged her house before the fatal attack.
Key Points
- An elderly woman, Laxmi Dagaura, died after being attacked by a herd of wild elephants in Shuklaphanta municipality-2, Kanchanpur.
- The elephants entered Tarapur settlement inside Shuklaphanta National Park and damaged her house before trampling her to death.
- Her husband, Mohan Dagaura, escaped unharmed while a joint team of the Nepali Army, Nepal Police and park authorities reached the site.