Arunachal Pradesh, July 10 -- A former MLA from the state, Kapchen Rajkumar was trampled to death in an elephant attack during his morning walk. The former lawmaker was heading from Deomali to Namsang village in Tirap district, when the tragic incident occurred on Wednesday, July 10.

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said that instructions have been issued for processing the ex-gratia grant to support the former MLA's family.

Kapchen Rajkumar was 65 years old and is survived by his wife and several children.

Tirap Superintendent of Police Aditya also confirmed the news, stating that the former Arunachal Pradesh MLA was killed in an elephant attack when he was going from his village towards Deomali, reported PTI.

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