A man died after being attacked by a wild elephant in Shivasatakshi Municipality, Jhapa on Thursday.
The District Police Office, Jhapa said that 45-year-old Megh Raj Rai of Dhudhe in the municipality died on the spot after he was attacked by the wild elephant last night.
The incident occurred while they were chasing the tusker who destroyed the houses in the settlement.
With this, four people lost their lives in wild elephant attacks in the past five months in Jhapa district.
According to spokesperson of District Police Office Jhapa, Khagendra Rijal, property worth around Rs 150,000 was destroyed in the incident.
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