Assam: Wild elephant tramples man to death in Tinsukia

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Assam: Wild elephant tramples man to death in Tinsukia
India Today NE
July 04, 2024

See link
https://www.indiatodayne.in/assam/video/assam-wild-elephant-tramples-man-to-death-in-tinsukia-1042192-2024-07-04
for video.

In a tragic incident, a wild elephant attack resulted in the death of
Sanjeev Das, a local resident of Pengeri Chari Ali. The unfortunate event
occurred in the elephant corridor near Dibrujan bridge, an area known for
frequent elephant movements.

Sanjeev Das was on his way home, traveling on his motorcycle, when he
encountered the wild elephant. Despite the prompt efforts of the locals who
rushed him to the hospital, he succumbed to his injuries before reaching
medical assistance.

The Pengeri Khatangpani regional forest officer and the officer-in-charge
of the Pengeri police station promptly arrived at the scene to assess the
situation and ensure safety measures for the community. The incident has
raised concerns among the residents about their safety in areas frequented
by wildlife.

Authorities are investigating the circumstances leading to this tragic
event and are likely to implement additional precautions to prevent such
incidents in the future.

https://www.indiatodayne.in/assam/video/assam-wild-elephant-tramples-man-to-death-in-tinsukia-1042192-2024-07-04

Assam: Wild elephant tramples man to death in Tinsukia India Today NE July 04, 2024 See link <https://www.indiatodayne.in/assam/video/assam-wild-elephant-tramples-man-to-death-in-tinsukia-1042192-2024-07-04> for video. In a tragic incident, a wild elephant attack resulted in the death of Sanjeev Das, a local resident of Pengeri Chari Ali. The unfortunate event occurred in the elephant corridor near Dibrujan bridge, an area known for frequent elephant movements. Sanjeev Das was on his way home, traveling on his motorcycle, when he encountered the wild elephant. Despite the prompt efforts of the locals who rushed him to the hospital, he succumbed to his injuries before reaching medical assistance. The Pengeri Khatangpani regional forest officer and the officer-in-charge of the Pengeri police station promptly arrived at the scene to assess the situation and ensure safety measures for the community. The incident has raised concerns among the residents about their safety in areas frequented by wildlife. Authorities are investigating the circumstances leading to this tragic event and are likely to implement additional precautions to prevent such incidents in the future. https://www.indiatodayne.in/assam/video/assam-wild-elephant-tramples-man-to-death-in-tinsukia-1042192-2024-07-04