Villager takes bullet, dies in resident's bid to shoot wild boar

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Netra Singh, resident of Titauli Village, Betalghat in Garampani of Nainital district while attempting to shoot a wild boar has inadvertently killed a person identified as Ganesh Ram,  aged around 60, on Wednesday night. Farmers residing in the Titauli area have been suffering for long with the wild boars attacking the villagers frequently and damaging their standing crops. Sighting a wild boar stalking in his field, Singh went there carrying a gun on Wednesday evening and fired  shots aiming the  wild boar. However,  the bullet hit  Ganesh Ram. Ram was  rushed to a local hospital where the  doctors declared him brought dead.

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