Tragedy Strikes in Odisha: Bee Attack Claims Life

In Odisha's Kendrapara district, a 76-year-old man died and nine others were injured following an attack by a swarm of bees. The incident happened in Jaguleipada village. The deceased, Bailochan Biswal, succumbed to injuries at the hospital. A beehive found on school premises is believed to be the source.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kendrapara | Updated: 14-02-2026 16:15 IST | Created: 14-02-2026 16:15 IST
Tragedy Strikes in Odisha: Bee Attack Claims Life
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A tragic incident unfolded in Odisha's Kendrapara district when a swarm of bees attacked a group of villagers.

The attack occurred Friday afternoon in Jaguleipada village, resulting in the death of a 76-year-old man, Bailochan Biswal, while nine others were injured but later discharged.

A two-foot-long beehive discovered on a school premises tree is believed to be responsible for the attack.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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