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Woman killed by wild elephant in Kodagu; villagers demand action

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News18•09-03-2026, 20:30

Woman killed by wild elephant in Kodagu; villagers demand action

•A 55-year-old woman, Jalajakshi, was killed by a wild elephant in Kodagu district on Monday.
•The incident occurred in Balegundi, Valnoor village, Kushalnagar taluk, Karnataka.
•Jalajakshi was attacked while walking along the roadside with other women to attend to daily work.
•Forest officials visited the spot and assured villagers of efforts to capture the elephant.
•Villagers expressed anger over repeated human-wildlife conflicts in the area.

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