West Medinipur Elephant Attack: Two Seriously Injured in Garhbeta by Rogue Elephant's Early Morning Rampage
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Rogue Elephant Rampage in Garbeta: Two Seriously Injured in Early Morning Attack
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News18•08-02-2026, 18:07
Rogue Elephant Rampage in Garbeta: Two Seriously Injured in Early Morning Attack
•Two individuals, Himanshu Karak and Sunil Ram (both 60-65 years old), were seriously injured in a rogue elephant attack in Garbeta, Paschim Medinipur.
•The incident occurred early Sunday morning in the Mangalpara area, causing panic.
•Sunil Ram was attacked while watering his potato field, lifted by the elephant's trunk and slammed down.
•Himanshu Karak was attacked near a pond in front of his house around the same time.
•Both victims are in critical condition and are undergoing treatment at Medinipur Medical College and Hospital; locals express anger over alleged forest department negligence.