
A wild elephant has killed at least 16 people in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district over seven days, with recent attacks on Tuesday night claiming six lives, including four from one family. The rogue tusker has injured several others and caused widespread panic. Forest officials, aided by experts, are attempting to drive the elephant back into the forest and capture it. Train services have been disrupted. A former Chief Minister criticized the Forest Department's handling of the human-elephant conflict.
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