One killed in Jhapa elephant attack

A man died in an elephant attack at Phaktalung in Birtamod Municipality-7, Jhapa district on Thursday.

Khagendra Bahadur Khadka, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of District Police Office, Jhapa, said that the deceased has been identified as  59-year-old Lok Prasad Limbu.

He was attacked in front of his house this morning, DSP Khadka said.

Police said that Limbu died on the spot.