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One trampled to death by wild jumbo at Garghuli

First Published: 1st May, 2018 10:44 IST

One person was trampled to death by a herd of wild jumbos at Garghuli of Garchuk in Guwahati late Monday night. Panic still grips the area after a strong herd

One person was trampled to death by a herd of wild jumbos at Garghuli of Garchuk in Guwahati late Monday night.

Panic still grips the area after a strong herd of wild jumbos strayed into human habitat in the area finally going on a rampage destroying several houses.

Fumed over forest department’s inaction the locals at one point of time took to attack the police who had arrived there after the incident.

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