JHAPA: A wild elephant killed a sentinel of Pathibhara community forest on Thursday night in the district.
The deceased has been identified as 62-year-old Kaiyaram Chhetri of Kachankabal Rural Municipalitty-7.
Chhetri was brutally attacked while he was closing the door of electric fence put up to restrict wild elephants at 7 pm, said Bishnu Lal Ghimire, chief of Division Forest Office.
His body has been taken to Mechi Zonal Hospital for postmortem.
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