India News | Fisherman Dragged Away by Crocodile in West Bengal
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A fisherman was dragged away by a crocodile into a river in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Wednesday, police said.
Canning (WB), Jun 24 (PTI) A fisherman was dragged away by a crocodile into a river in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Wednesday, police said.
The incident happened in Patharpratima area around 6.30 am when Bishnupada Santra (68) was fishing at Gobdia river, a police officer said.
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Officials of Patharpratima police station started a search operation but the fisherman could not be traced, he said.
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