Tragic Encounter: Farmer Loses Life in Elephant Stampede

Megnath Munda, a 30-year-old farmer from Jharkhand's Ramgarh district, was tragically killed by a herd of elephants near Koihara village. The herd, consisting of six elephants, was spotted in the forest area following the incident. Authorities are closely monitoring the elephants' movements.

A farmer named Megnath Munda, aged 30, tragically died after being trampled by a herd of elephants in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district on Wednesday.

The incident occurred near Koihara village in the Rajrappa police station area. The elephants appeared after Munda entered the forest, resulting in his untimely death.

Ramgarh Divisional Forest Officer Nitish Kumar confirmed the herd of six pachyderms was observed post-incident. Local authorities and forest officials are vigilantly tracking the elephants.

(With inputs from agencies.)