This Article is From May 21, 2014

Ghaziabad: Bull Gores Man to Death, Injures Five Others

Ghaziabad: Bull Gores Man to Death, Injures Five Others

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Ghaziabad: A bull gored a 68-year-old man to death and injured five others in Kotwali area in Ghaziabad on Tuesday, police said.

The incident took place on Tuesday morning at around 6 am, when a local resident Mr Iqbal had gone out for a walk, police said.

"When Mr Iqbal was walking near his house, a bull brutally attacked him. The bull continued to attack Iqbal till he fell unconscious. Three people rushed to rescue Iqbal, but the bull also attacked them. The 3 people have got injuries on their legs and head," said a senior police officer.

The bull also injured an 80-year-old man and a biker by charging at them, he said.

Mr Iqbal was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead on arrival, while the condition of the 80-year-old man is stated to be critical.

The bull was finally caught after several attempts by the Municipal Corporation, the police confirmed.

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