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Elderly man killed in wild elephant attack in Chakaria

Sunday, 15 November 2026, 8:31

Elderly man killed in wild elephant attack in Chakaria

An elderly man named Syed Alam Fakir (60) was killed in a wild elephant attack in Chakaria, Cox's Bazar. The incident took place on Saturday evening in the Chitarbil area, west of Uttar Goyalmara station in the upazila.

Deceased Syed Alam Fakir was a resident of Bhandarir Deba area. According to locals, he was working in the field or returning home after Maghrib prayers during the incident. He died on the spot due to the sudden attack of the wild elephant.

Upon receiving the news, police rushed to the spot, recovered the body, and handed it over to the family after completing legal procedures.

Reported by 6 outlets. See the original sources below for full details.

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