65 year old killed in Bison attack at Quepem

20 Sep 2018 07:02 PM

In a tragic incident 65 year old Pandhari Gaokar was killed in a bison attack on Thursday.



Gaokar from Caurem-Pirla, Quepem had gone into the forest to search for his cattle, the police said.

This is the latest in a series of animal man conflicts as space for wild animals becomes smaller and smaller.

In July of this year 23 year old Pujan Melekar  died from her injuries after the scooter she was riding pillon on hit a bison at Shel Sattari.

Her brother Omkar who was riding the scooter was also injured.

A month earlier 45 year Jayanthi Gaokar was gored by a bison inside a cashew plantation at Kankire.  

Reporter: Prahar Sanvordekar | Desk: Glenn Costa | Editing:



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