Tragic Encounter: Elderly Woman Killed by Elephant in Jharkhand

A 70-year-old woman, Ratni Sabar, was killed by a wild elephant in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district on World Elephant Day. The tragic event occurred in Chiyabandhi village while she was relieving herself in the morning. Despite being rushed to a community health center, she was declared dead.

A tragic incident unfolded in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district, where a 70-year-old woman named Ratni Sabar was trampled to death by a wild elephant, police reported.

The fatal encounter took place on World Elephant Day in Chiyabandhi village, located in Chakulia block. The elderly woman was relieving herself in the morning when she was suddenly attacked by the elephant, a local police officer revealed.

Efforts to save her were futile, as villagers rushed her to a nearby community health center, but doctors pronounced her dead on arrival, the officer added.