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Odisha's Kendrapara: Fisherman Dies in Saltwater Crocodile Attack
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Crocodile kills fisherman in Odisha's Kendrapara; Rs 10 lakh aid for family
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11-03-2026, 17:30
Crocodile kills fisherman in Odisha's Kendrapara; Rs 10 lakh aid for family
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48-year-old fisherman Deba Kumar Mandal killed by a saltwater crocodile in Baulakani village, Kendrapara, Odisha.
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Incident occurred near Bhitarkanika National Park while Mandal was casting a fishing net.
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Body retrieved from the river by forest and fire brigade personnel on Wednesday.
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Deceased's family to receive Rs 10 lakh ex gratia compensation from the forest department.
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This is the fourth human fatality due to human-crocodile conflict in the area in the last 12 months.
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