Human-elephant conflict spikes in Jharkhand, 22 people dead in 21 days

Jharkhand faces a severe human-elephant conflict, with 22 deaths in 21 days. A rogue elephant in West Singhbhum, in musth, has killed 16 since January 1, while another in Ramgarh turned violent after being attacked. Operations are hampered by IEDs. Villagers in vulnerable areas are being relocated.

Human-elephant conflict spikes in Jharkhand, 22 people dead in 21 days
Jharkhand faces a severe human-elephant conflict, with 22 deaths in 21 days. A rogue elephant in West Singhbhum, in musth, has killed 16 since January 1, while another in Ramgarh turned violent after being attacked. Operations are hampered by IEDs. Villagers in vulnerable areas are being relocated.