Minor
Animal Attack
Ongoing
3 sources
1 casualties
3 entities
Recurring wild elephant attacks in Durgapur, Netrokona: Death of Partha Rangsa and mitigation initiatives
Wild elephants from Meghalaya, India, frequently cross the border into Durgapur and Kullagara unions, causing recurring damage to crops, homes, and human life. A young man named Partha Rangsa was killed in an attack on May 5, 2026, in the Bhabanipur area of Durgapur. Authorities are implementing mitigation measures, including the installation of 20 solar street lights and the distribution of torches and handmics to affected families.
Tuesday, 5 May 2026 at 06:00 amBhabanipur, Durgapur and Kullagara unions, Durgapur Upazila, Netrokona
Involved entities
3 RecordsWild elephant herd
Animal
Other
Torches and handmics
Equipment
Other
20 solar street lights
Infrastructure
Other
Named victims
1 Record| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partha Rangsa | · Male | Dead | — |
Partha Rangsa
Dead
Agencies deployed
Local Administration
District or Upazila level government authorities
Installation of 20 solar street lights and distribution of torches and handmics to enhance security in border areas.
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