Archive · 25 May 2025
Man Trampled to Death by Elephant in Hazaribag
A man named Sukhlal Marandi was killed by an elephant.
He was working as a laborer and was walking back to his room with others when the elephant appeared.
Everyone ran away, but Sukhlal was caught and trampled.
The forest department helped his family and said they would get compensation.
Two years ago, two other villagers were killed by elephants in the same area.
A laborer was killed by an elephant in Hazaribag.
The victim was identified as Sukhlal Marandi.
The incident occurred at Barkangango on Saturday night.
The elephant attacked a group of laborers.
The forest department is providing assistance to the family.
- Who
- Sukhlal Marandi
- What
- A laborer was trampled to death by an elephant.
- When
- Saturday night
- Where
- Barkangango, Hazaribag
- Why
- The reason for the attack is not specified.
Lack of Safety Measures
Elephant Attacks
Safety Concerns
Lack of Safety Measures
Government measures may be inadequate to prevent such attacks.
Elephant Attacks
The safety of villagers from elephant attacks is not guaranteed.
- Victim
- Sukhlal Marandi
- Victim's Age
- 52 years old
- Location
- Barkangango, Hazaribag
- Victim's Occupation
- Laborer
- Cause of Death
- Trampled by elephant
- Police Jurisdiction
- Barkatha police station
- Response Team
- Forest department team
