Unexpected Visitor: The Day a Wild Tusker Roamed Barachatti

A wild elephant entered a residential area in Barachatti, Bihar, causing panic among locals. The animal had wandered from Jharkhand's Chatra forest. Authorities have taken precautions, deploying forest teams and advising residents to stay indoors while attempting to guide the elephant back to the forest.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Gaya | Updated: 15-02-2026 21:09 IST | Created: 15-02-2026 21:09 IST
Unexpected Visitor: The Day a Wild Tusker Roamed Barachatti
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A wild elephant brought chaos to a residential neighborhood in Barachatti, Bihar, Sunday morning, officials reported.

The tusker, migrating from Jharkhand's Chatra forest region, caused concern as residents were urged to stay indoors.

District Forest Officer Shashikant Kumar confirmed that no damage had occurred, with forest teams working to direct the elephant back.

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