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Panic gripped parts of Keonjhar on Saturday after an elephant strayed into a human settlement from the nearby Daitari forest. The tusker was first spotted in Brahmanipal market early in the morning and later seen moving through the Tata colony, startling residents. On seeing the elephant, locals ran for safety, while the animal itself roamed restlessly across several areas.
According to reports, the elephant had entered the settlement in search of food. Its sudden presence in crowded places caused alarm among the local population. However, Forest Department officials quickly reached the spot and ensured the safety of both the a...