Lakhimpur Kheri: Elephant kills farmer Ram Bahadur; family seeks govt job

• A farmer, Ram Bahadur, was killed by an elephant while guarding his sugarcane crop in Lakhimpur Kheri.
• The incident occurred in the Majhgain Forest Range as elephants from Dudhwa forest attacked crops.
• Ram Bahadur was attacked by an elephant after he thought the herd had left, being crushed to death.
• Elephant terror is increasing in the Terai region, with a herd from Nepal causing recent havoc.
• The Forest Department will provide ₹5 lakh financial assistance; the family demands a government job.

Why It Matters: Human-elephant conflict in Lakhimpur Kheri leads to a farmer's death.