80-year-old Indrakunwar killed by wild elephant in Chhattisgarh's Korba

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News18•07-12-2025, 21:30
80-year-old Indrakunwar killed by wild elephant in Chhattisgarh's Korba
- •An 80-year-old woman was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Chhattisgarh's Korba district on Sunday evening.
- •The victim, Indrakunwar, was attacked while working in her field in Golabahra village.
- •Forest officials provided immediate relief of Rs 25,000 to the kin, with an additional Rs 5.75 lakh pending.
- •Villagers in the Pasan area were warned to stay alert after two elephants entered the region.
- •Human-elephant conflict is a major concern in northern Chhattisgarh, with over 320 deaths in the last five years.
Why It Matters: This death underscores the ongoing human-elephant conflict.
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