A farmer was today killed and a woman injured in two separate attacks by wild boars here, police said.
In the first incident, a 65-year-old farmer, identified as Babarao Ramji Rathod, died while undergoing treatment in a local hospital after he was attacked by a wild boar in Daheli village today morning, officials said.
In another incident, police said, a wild boar attacked Kanta Wankhede (30), a resident of Ambika Nagar here, and she is currently admitted in a local hospital.
In the past few days, two people, including a woman, have died in such attacks, police informed.
Inspector Rita Uikey of the Darwa police station said a case of accidental death had been registered and further investigations were underway.
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