Tragedy Strikes in Jharkhand: Woman Killed by Elephants

Samudri Kunwar, a 52-year-old woman, was tragically trampled to death by elephants in Palamu, Jharkhand. While working in a field, she and another woman were surrounded by a herd. The forest department confirmed the incident, and compensation was provided to the victim's family.

A tragic incident unfolded in Jharkhand's Palamu district on Tuesday when a 52-year-old woman named Samudri Kunwar was trampled to death by a herd of elephants, a forest department official reported.

According to the official, Kunwar was working in a field near Salaiya village when the elephants suddenly surrounded her and another woman, who managed to escape unharmed.

Kunwar's family received Rs 50,000 as immediate relief, and the Jharkhand government offers Rs 4 lakh in compensation for deaths resulting from elephant attacks.