The Binjharpur police, providing information about the incident, said that the woman had gone to bathe in the river when a crocodile suddenly attacked her and dragged her away. A video of the incident is going viral on social media.

Crocodile Drags Odisha Women: A horrifying incident has come to light from Odisha's Jajpur district. A woman who went to bathe in a river suddenly disappeared. It was later discovered that a crocodile had attacked her and dragged her into the river. The incident occurred in Kantiya village. The woman has been identified as Saudamini Mahala.

The Binjharpur police, providing information about the incident, said that the woman had gone to bathe in the river when a crocodile suddenly attacked her and dragged her away. A video of the incident is going viral on social media, showing the crocodile preying on the woman.

The woman went to take a bath in the river

According to a police officer, a woman from Kantiya village went to bathe in the river around 4 pm on Monday evening. A crocodile suddenly attacked her and dragged her into the river. People present at the scene tried to rescue her, but were unsuccessful. A video of the incident is going viral on social media, showing the crocodile preying on the woman.

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No trace of the woman was found

Acting on information from local residents, police and local administration teams arrived at the scene and launched a search for the woman. However, their efforts were unsuccessful, and no trace of the woman was found. A video of the incident is going viral on social media. A local and eyewitness said, "We tried everything to save the woman, but our efforts were in vain, and the crocodile devoured her." The woman's family is in mourning and inconsolable.

 PC:IndiaDaily