News reports have revealed the unfortunate incident that has left five dead after two elephants went on rampage for unknown reasons in India.
Two elephants go on rampage, killing 5 in back to back attacks
The reports reveal that two elephant attacks have led to the death of five people in back-to-back rampages on Sunday and Monday, March 20 and 21, in India.
Police officials confirm the incident, revealing that a 40-yr-old man had reportedly stepped out of his home in rural West Bengal state only to find five elephants heading for him.
A senior forest official, Ajay Das, adds that one of the elephants had tossed one of the victims, Prakash Boyra, in the air before trampling him to death as Bardhaman district villagers had screamed helplessly.Mumbai dna also reports that Anandamoyee Rai and Narayan Chandra Maji, both reportedly 60-year-old, were among the five trampled to death in Nashigram village under the Bhatar police station in the district after they had gone out into the fields, early that fateful morning.
May the souls of the departed rest in pieace.
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