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Elephant kills man in Ranchi

Updated on: 26 October,2016 01:23 PM IST  | 
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A 24-year-old man was trampled to death by an elephant near Dassam falls in Bundu in Ranchi, police said on Wednesday

Elephant kills man in Ranchi

Ranchi: A 24-year-old man was trampled to death by an elephant near Dassam falls in Bundu in Ranchi, police said on Wednesday.


The elephant killed Akshay Kumar Mahto when villagers tried to chase a herd of 17 pachyderms which came to the area from a near-by forest on Tuesday.


Also Read: Farmer trampled to death by elephant in Coimbatore


As per forest rule, compensation was given to the bereaved family.

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