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Wild animal attacks over 10 people in Andar village, Khargone district
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 11 Nov 2026, 07:45 PM
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An unidentified wild animal that looked like a wild boar attacked more than ten villagers in Andar, Khargone district on Wednesday, injuring several, including children and women.
On Wednesday, residents of Andar village in Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh, reported a sudden assault by an unidentified wild animal that resembled a wild boar. The creature charged at a group of villagers who were working in the fields, as well as children and women present in the area.
More than ten people were reportedly attacked, with several sustaining injuries that required medical attention. Local authorities confirmed that five of the injured were transported to the district hospital for treatment.
The incident has raised concerns among the community about the presence of potentially dangerous wildlife in the region. Officials have been urged to investigate the animal's origin and to take preventive measures to ensure the safety of villagers.
No further details about the animal's species or its movements have been released at this time. The district administration is monitoring the situation closely.
More than ten people were reportedly attacked, with several sustaining injuries that required medical attention. Local authorities confirmed that five of the injured were transported to the district hospital for treatment.
The incident has raised concerns among the community about the presence of potentially dangerous wildlife in the region. Officials have been urged to investigate the animal's origin and to take preventive measures to ensure the safety of villagers.
No further details about the animal's species or its movements have been released at this time. The district administration is monitoring the situation closely.