Sunday, June 14th, 2026

Woman dies in elephant attack



JHAPA: A woman has died in an elephant attack in Mechinagar, Jhapa.

According to Police Inspector Vijay Chauhan of the District Police Office, the deceased has been identified as 62-year-old Padma Poudel, a resident of Mechinagar Municipality-4.

She was attacked by an elephant this morning while leaving her home and died on the spot after being trampled. Her body has been sent to Mechi Provincial Hospital for a post-mortem examination.

Publish Date : 14 June 2026 09:35 AM

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