GULARIYA (Bardiya), Sept 16: Two persons were killed in an elephant attack at Dalla area of Suryapatuwa – 4 on Thursday.
The wild elephant attacked Yuvraj Tharu of Patharwoji of Dhodari – 1 when he was returning home from school. He died undergoing treatment at Kohalpur Medical College, Nepalgunj last night.
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Another elephant attack occurred when Paruwa Tharu, 72, of Dalla area left his shelter near a field where he was guarding the crops for the night and went to relieve himself nearby at 7 pm. He also died in course of treatment at Kohalpur Medical College last night.
Their bodies are being brought to Bardiya for post-mortem examination, Bardiya National Park Conservation Chief, Ramesh Thapa said. RSS