Elephant Attack: Young Man Critically Injured in Murti River, Panic in Forest Village

• Kishan Oraon, 18, from Murti Forest Village, was seriously injured by a wild elephant while bathing in the Murti River.
• The incident occurred Saturday afternoon near Gorumara Sanctuary when an elephant emerged from the forest and attacked him.
• Local residents rescued Oraon and took him to Mangalbari Rural Hospital, then referred him to Mal Super Specialty Hospital.
• Kishan's maternal uncle, Kamal Oraon, confirmed the incident and rushed to the hospital.
• Forest department officials also visited the hospital; the area has a history of fatal elephant attacks, causing renewed panic.

Why It Matters: A young man was critically injured in an elephant attack at Murti River, sparking panic in the local forest village.