A boy in India has died while trying to take a selfie with an Elephant.
The
15-year-old boy, Mithun Paswan, was trampled to death by the wild
elephant after trying to take a selfie with it in the Araria District of
Bihar.
The boy who joined a crowd of people watching the elephant
as it wandered around the village of Majlispur, was with two of his
friends.
They went close to the animal and attempted to take a selfie with their cellphones.
When the elephant moved toward them, his friends and the rest of the
crowd fled but Mithun wasn’t quick enough and so was trampled to death
by the rampaging elephant.
The villagers, while watching from a
distance called Forestry department officials for help. The boy was rush
to a hospital where he was declared dead.
Officials are still trying to locate the fleeing elephant.
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