Jajpur: Panic has gripped a village in Jajpur district after a 67-year-old man reportedly went missing after being dragged into the Kharasrota River by a crocodile.The incident occurred when the elderly man had gone to the nearby river to attend to nature’s call.The missing man has been identified as Gajendra Majhi, a resident of Barei village under Tandara Gram Panchayat in Korei block of Jajpur district.According to preliminary information, Majhi had gone to the riverbank to attend nature’s call when the incident reportedly took place. A crocodile is suspected to have attacked him and dragged him into the river. Since then, there has been no trace of the elderly man, leaving his family members and villagers deeply worried.The incident has raised serious concerns among local residents, particularly those living in villages situated close to the river.Majhi’s disappearance has caused distress among his family members and neighbours, who are anxiously awaiting further information about his whereabouts.The alleged crocodile attack has created an atmosphere of fear in Barei village and nearby areas.
67-Year-Old Dragged By Crocodile into Kharasrota River In Jajpur
