Kanchanpur: An elderly person died in an elephant attack in Kanchanpur district today. The deceased has been identified as Shree Prasad Acharya, 70, of Belauri municipality-3.
According to National News Agency Nepal, Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Sagar Bohara, confirmed the incident took place when Acharya was heading towards Dhakka from Butabari on a bicycle. Acharya’s body, along with his cycle, was found in the Pushpa Lal Memorial Community Forest.
The lifeless body has been taken to Belauri-based primary health centre for post-mortem.