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Jhargram Elephant Attack: Woman Dies, Youth Injured as Rogue Tusker Causes Panic in Sankrail
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Rogue Tusker Kills Woman, Injures Youth in Jhargram; Locals Demand Action
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08-03-2026, 10:22
Rogue Tusker Kills Woman, Injures Youth in Jhargram; Locals Demand Action
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A rogue tusker rampaged through Sankrail Block, Jhargram, killing 56-year-old Mithila Mahato in Kulghagori and injuring a youth in Dhanghori.
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Mithila Mahato was attacked by the elephant while working in a cultivated field and was declared dead at Bhangagarh Hospital.
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The tusker destroyed a banana plantation in Dhanghori, and a youth was injured while fleeing after being chased.
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Residents of Dhanghori, Chholakhali, and surrounding villages are living in extreme fear due to frequent elephant incursions.
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Locals complain about the Forest Department's lack of prompt action; compensation has been assured for the deceased's family.
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