Archive · 20 Jul 2025
Man Killed in Crocodile Attack in Madhya Pradesh
A man in India was attacked and killed by a crocodile while fishing.
He went missing on Saturday, and his body was found on Sunday in the Ken river.
The local authorities and villagers looked for him.
The government provided immediate help to the family.
Officials are reminding people to be careful near water during the monsoon season, as crocodiles are a potential danger.
The government increased the compensation given to the families of victims killed by wild animals.
A 35-year-old man was killed by a crocodile in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district.
The victim, Mizaji Raikwar, went missing while fishing in a rivulet near Torya Tek.
His partially mutilated body was found in the Ken river after a search by police and villagers.
The incident occurred during the monsoon season, prompting officials to urge residents to avoid water bodies.
The victim's family was provided immediate financial assistance, with further compensation planned.
- Who
- Mizaji Raikwar, a 35-year-old man.
- What
- A man was killed by a crocodile.
- When
- The man went missing on Saturday morning and his body was found on Sunday morning.
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district, in the Ken river.
- Why
- Details about the reason for the attack are not provided in the article. Officials urged residents to stay away from water bodies during the ongoing monsoon season.
- Victim's Name
- Mizaji Raikwar
- Victim's Age
- 35
- Location
- Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh
- Cause of Death
- Crocodile attack
- Body Found
- Ken River
- Compensation
- To be transferred to the family account within three days.