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Wild elephant claims 16th life in Chhattisgarh in 7 months; officials to radio collar killer tusker

Surajpur/Surguja, Nov 12 (PTI) A 45-year-old woman was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur district, taking the toll in attacks by the same jumbo…

Wild elephant claims 16th life in Chhattisgarh in 7 months; officials to radio collar killer tusker
Wild elephant claims 16th life in Chhattisgarh in 7 months; officials to radio collar killer tusker — image via Google News Chhattisgarh — Credit: Storywire

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Surajpur/Surguja, Nov 12 (PTI) A 45-year-old woman was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur district, taking the toll in attacks by the same jumbo to 16 in Surajpur and adjoining Balrampur districts over the past six to seven months, forest officials said on Thursday. The forest department has given approval for […]

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