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      • While trying to drive away the herd of elephants, Hula members allegedly hit a pregnant elephant with a fire-tipped spear, killing it, prompting protests by locals and the Kurmi Samaj against the state government for allegedly mishandling the situation.
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  2. Aug 31, 2024 · The killing of a pregnant elephant in West Bengal’s Jhargram district this month has put into focus the increasing numbers of human-elephant conflicts in the southern parts of the state and the role of ‘hula parties’ – local youth recruited by the state government to ward off elephants from human-populated areas. While for years, the ...

  3. Aug 19, 2024 · Elephant succumbs to its burn injuries, triggering huge outrage. People on social media demand action, claim elephant was pregnant. A viral video showing a wild female elephant dying after being set ablaze by people in West Bengal's Jhargram has sparked a huge uproar on social media.

  4. Aug 22, 2024 · While trying to drive away the herd of elephants, Hula members allegedly hit a pregnant elephant with a fire-tipped spear, killing it, prompting protests by locals and the Kurmi Samaj against the state government for allegedly mishandling the situation.

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  5. Aug 20, 2024 · A pregnant elephant died after a fire-tipped iron spear thrown at it in an attempt to drive away a herd from an urban pocket in West Bengal’s Jhargram district hit it on its back, prompting protests by locals and the Kurmi Samaj against the state government for allegedly mishandling the situation.

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  6. Aug 19, 2024 · "A mother elephant was tragically killed in #Jhargram, West Bengal, right in front of forest officials by the hullah parties (teams of the Forest Department tasked with driving elephants away...

  7. Sep 5, 2024 · Kolkata: A fact-finding committee report on the elephant death in Jhargram on Aug 15 from a banned flaming torch has attributed it to clueless hulla party members, their forceful driving of the elephants and absence of effective crowd control measures.

  8. Aug 19, 2024 · A viral video showing a wild female elephant being set on fire by villagers in the Jhargram district of West Bengal has ignited outrage on social media. The elephant, believed by some netizens to be pregnant, is seen in the video writhing in pain after being attacked with flaming iron rods.