Death of a person with mental imbalance in an elephant attack in Kaptai



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Death of a person with mental imbalance in an elephant attack in Kaptai

Rangamati: A mentally unbalanced person was killed in a wild elephant attack in Rangamati’s Kaptai upazila. The accident occurred on Sunday morning (March 6) in front of the Forest Development Training Shelter in Upazila.

Kaptai Range Officer of the South Chittagong Hill Tracts Forest Department. Mohsin Talukder said the man, who has been mentally unbalanced for a long time, was often seen roaming the forests in and around the area. However, no one knows his name. At around 6 a.m. Sunday, rangers saw his body with amputated arms and legs. Later I informed the local administration. The body and the scene suggest that he was killed in a wild elephant attack.

Rangamati (Kaptai Circle) Assistant Superintendent of Police Raushan Ara Rob said a case of unnatural death has been filed at the police station over the incident. Every day herds of wild elephants enter the camp and its surroundings, causing extensive damage. This is causing panic among ordinary people.

Sources said that five people were killed in wild elephant attacks in Kaptai of Enye district in the past two years.

Bangladesh time: 1805 hours, March 8, 2021
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