Farmer dies in rhino attack in Assam, terrified locals say animal still roaming paddy fields

Villagers in Abhoypur Maj village in Assam's Lakhimpur district say they are terrified after a local farmer was killed in a rhino attack on Friday evening.

A 45-year-old man was killed after a one-horned rhinoceros attacked him in a paddy field in Assam's Lakhimpur district. The deceased has been identified as Sunil Doley, a local farmer.

The incident took place at Abhoypur Maj village area near Dhakuakhana on Friday evening.