Fatal Elephant Attack in Odisha's Dhenkanal: Three Women Dead, Three Injured

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Tragedy Strikes: 3 Women Killed, 3 Injured in Odisha Elephant Attack

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News18•10-02-2026, 19:30

Tragedy Strikes: 3 Women Killed, 3 Injured in Odisha Elephant Attack

•Three women died and three others were injured in a wild elephant attack in Odisha's Dhenkanal district.
•The incident occurred near Lochapali village in Patpuri forest, Sadar range, on Tuesday.
•The six women were collecting firewood when four elephants suddenly attacked them.
•Deceased identified as Indu Pradhan (60), Tuni Behera (50), and Kuntala Pradhan (40).
•Victims' families will receive government compensation; injured are stable and undergoing treatment.

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