Rogue Elephant Kills 13 in Jharkhand; Forest Officials Attempt Capture Amidst Panic
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Rogue Elephant Kills 13 in Jharkhand; Forest Officials Attempt Capture Amidst Panic

A rogue elephant has killed at least 13 people in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district over two days, with reports indicating a total of 16 deaths in the region within a week. The attacks, which also injured several others, have caused widespread panic. Forest officials, aided by experts from West Bengal and Gujarat, are attempting to capture or drive the elephant back into the forest. The incidents highlight rising human-wildlife conflict, with one former Chief Minister criticizing the Forest Department's response and demanding support for affected families.

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