Elephant kills five in Jharkhand

By IANS
Wednesday, December 29, 2010

RANCHI - A rampaging elephant Wednesday trampled to death five people, including a woman and a seven-year-old boy, in Gumla district in Jharkhand, said an official.

The incident took place in Kujam Nawatoli and Rmjharia villages. The elephant also destroyed two houses and crops.

Elephants have trampled and killed more than 750 people in Jharkhand in the last eight years.

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