Keonjhar: An elderly man died in an elephant attack near Rubina, about 45 km from here.
The deceased was identified as Harihara Nayak (60) of Kendughati village in Banspal block.
He was attacked by the elephant herd while returning to his village at around 4.30 pm near Rubina, bordering Bhuyan Juang Pirha range and Champua range, said a forest officer.
Forest official could not retrieve the body with a dozen elephants continuing to stay put in the area.
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