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91-Year-Old Woman Dies After Monkey Attack in Karnataka Home
A 91-year-old woman named Najamunnisa Begum was attacked by a monkey at her home in Karnataka.
The attack happened while she was walking through her house compound.
She fell and was badly injured.
Her daughter was also allegedly attacked when she came to help.
The incident was reportedly recorded by a security camera.
Najamunnisa was taken to a private hospital.
She first seemed to be improving, but her condition later became worse.
She died while receiving treatment the next day.
Other elderly women have also reportedly died after trying to escape monkeys in different parts of the country.
Najamunnisa Begum, 91, died after a monkey reportedly attacked her at her home in Koppal district, Karnataka.
The attack allegedly caused her to fall while she was walking through her compound in BT Patil Nagar.
Her daughter was also allegedly attacked when she rushed to help, according to the family.
Najamunnisa was taken to a private hospital but died during treatment the following day after her condition worsened.
The incident follows reports of elderly women dying after monkey-related falls in Aligarh, Shimla and Kakinada.
- Who
- Najamunnisa Begum, a 91-year-old woman and the wife of writer MS Savadatti, died after the reported attack; her daughter was also allegedly attacked.
- What
- A monkey reportedly attacked Najamunnisa, causing her to fall; she later died from her injuries while receiving treatment.
- Where
- At her home in BT Patil Nagar, in Karnataka’s Koppal district.
- When
- She died the day after the reported attack; the article does not provide the calendar date.
- Why
- According to her family, a monkey suddenly attacked her as she walked through the compound, causing her to fall.
Key facts
- Victim
- Najamunnisa Begum, aged 91
- Location
- BT Patil Nagar, Koppal district, Karnataka
- Reported cause
- Injuries sustained after a monkey allegedly attacked her and caused her to fall
- Treatment
- She was taken to a private hospital
- Outcome
- She died during treatment the following day after her condition deteriorated
- Other person affected
- Her daughter was allegedly attacked while coming to her aid
- Related incidents
- Reported monkey-related deaths also occurred in Aligarh, Shimla and Kakinada










