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News India Live, Digital Desk: The terror of wild elephants has reached its peak in Gomia block of Bokaro district of Jharkhand. On Friday morning, an elephant entered the colony and caused huge destruction. During this time the elephant targeted a house and killed people sleeping there. husband, wife and their children Brutally crushed. All three died on the spot.
1. Description of the incident (The Tragic Incident)
According to the information, this incident took place in a remote rural area of Gomia.
Attack time: The elephant had come out of the forest and entered the village between 3 and 4 in the morning.
There was no chance to recover: The family was sleeping in their kutcha house. The elephant demolished the wall of the house and engulfed the people inside.
shout scream: By the time the villagers gathered after hearing the noise and tried to drive away the elephant, the family was annihilated.
2. Anger towards the forest department
After this incident the anger of the villagers is at its peak. Local residents allege that:
Herds of elephants have been roaming in the area for the last several days, but the forest department has not made proper security arrangements.
The department neither has enough torches nor firecrackers to chase the elephants towards the forest.
The villagers stopped the dead bodies from being lifted and insisted on calling senior forest department officials to the spot.
3. Demand for compensation and security
The administration and forest department teams are reaching the spot and trying to pacify the villagers. As per government rules:
In case of death due to wild animal attack, the family Rs 4 lakh per person There is a provision for compensation.
The department has assured that a special team (Expert Trackers) is being called to track the elephant.
4. ‘Man-Animal Conflict’ increasing in Jharkhand
Human-Elephant Conflict has become a serious problem in districts like Bokaro, Lohardaga and Latehar of Jharkhand. Such incidents occur frequently due to depletion of forests and increasing human interference in elephant corridors.
North India Statesman