Bengal farmer killed in elephant attack
Sunday - January 19, 2020 12:48 pm ,
Category : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Kolkata, Jan 19 (IANS) A middle aged farmer was killed in elephant attack in West Bengal's West Midnapore district early on Sunday, officials said.Amal Ghosh, aged around 50, was crushed by a pachyderm when he went to his potato field to gauge the extent of damage caused by a parade of 25-30 elephants.The incident happened in Bishnupur village under Salbani police station around 2 a.m.In the darkness of the night, Ghosh accidentally came before the pachyderm which attacked him.The parade had vandalised substantial amount of crop land in the village.
--IANS ssp/rs/
--IANS ssp/rs/
