On April 29, a wild elephant trampled two men to death in the Lalkuan area of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The incident took place in the Shah Pathani area under the Tanda range of the Tarai Central forest division on the night of April 28. Both victims died instantly at the scene. One of the deceased has been identified as Bandho Prajapati, a 75-year-old watchman from Jharkhand. The second victim remains unidentified. Following the incident, forest department and police teams arrived to conduct investigations and send the bodies for post-mortem. Local authorities, including District Forest Officer Umesh Chandra Tiwari, are taking measures to enhance patrolling in nearby villages to prevent similar occurrences. Additionally, Lalkuan Sub-Divisional Magistrate Rekha Kohli announced that compensation for the victims' families is being processed as per regulations.