Man died on the spot when taking selfie with Elephant

Jalpaiguri, November 24: This is the moment when an Indian man is trampled to death by a wild elephant after he tried to pose for a selfie with the animal.

The incident took place at 5 pm in Lataguri forest area of Jalpaiguri district. The elephant brought traffic to a grinding halt when crossing National Highway 31.



Sadik Rahman, 40, a security guard at a Jalpaiguri bank, was on his way to work at the time and made the unfortunate mistake of getting out of his car to take photographs of the animal.

The police are awaiting a post-mortem report, said an officer in Jalpaiguri.Rahman died on the spot.