A 46 year-old tribal trampled to death by a wild elephant

Mysuru, Jan17(UNI) A 46-year-old tribal, who had been to the forest to collect firewood, was
trampled to death by a wild elephant which attacked him at Saraguru of H D Kote taluk in the
District.

Forest officials said on Thursday that the deceased has been identified as Jadiya of Kurnegala
Hadi of Saraguru. He had gone the forest to bring firewood on the occasion of Sankranti festival.

As he didn’t return home from Moleyuru forest, a team went to the forest in search of him and
found his dead body on Wednesday evening.

Saraguru police have registered a complaint and investigating.

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