Assam News: A tragic incident took place in Katha Chema village, located near Arunachal Pradesh. Here a 78-year-old woman named Shobha Tamang was trampled to death by a wild elephant. Shobha Tamang, a resident of Jairampur in Arunachal Pradesh, had come to Katha Chema village to meet her family when this tragic incident took place.
Elephant attacked suddenly, wave of grief in the village
According to the villagers, the elephant suddenly came out of the forest and entered the village and attacked Shobha Tamang. The unexpectedness of this attack left the villagers shocked and in deep grief. The entire village is in mourning after the incident, and people are worried about the magnitude of this attack.
The issue of growing conflict between humans and wildlife
This incident once again highlights the growing conflict between human settlements and wildlife habitats. Locals in the area say that wild elephants enter villages in search of food during certain seasons. These attacks not only endanger human lives but also cause heavy damage to crops and property.
Demand for new measures to protect villagers
After this latest incident, local police and forest department officials immediately reached the spot and took stock of the situation. After initial relief work, the villagers have now demanded more security measures. They say that early warning systems should be installed in villages, more patrolling should be done and security walls should be built in high-risk areas, so that such attacks can be avoided.
