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- A herd of wild elephants trampled six people to death, including two children, in Gondwar village, Jharkhand, India, between 1am and 2am on Friday.
- Four victims were from the same family, and another child sustained serious injuries.
- The herd has been causing damage in the area for weeks, leading residents to demand compensation and a long-term solution.
- Forest officer Vikas Kumar Ujjwal confirmed that authorities are seeking permission to tranquilize the herd while monitoring its movements.
