Man Killed in Wild Elephant Attack on Village Road in Numaligarh's Burhagohainkhat

A man was killed in a wild elephant attack on Wednesday night at 2 No. Burhagohainkhat, under the Bokial Range Forest Office in Numaligarh, Bokakhat.

The deceased has been identified as Rajib Gowala. According to reports, the attack took place at around 9 pm when Gowala was returning home along the main village road after purchasing goods from a nearby shop. A wild elephant suddenly attacked him, and he died on the spot.

A team of forest personnel from the Bokial Range Forest Office reached the location later that night and recovered the body.

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