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In a tragic incident, a farmer was trampled to death by a wild elephant in the Tangishala village under Mahalunda panchayat of Hindol block in Odisha's Dhenkanal district. The deceased has been identified as Muliya Samal, a resident of the same village.
According to reports, the incident occurred while the farmer was heading to his farmland early on Saturday morning. A wild elephant suddenly attacked him, resulting in his death on the spot.
The elephant herd is reportedly still roaming in the nearby forest area, causing panic among local residents. Forest officials have been alerted, and efforts are underway to drive the elephan...