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Woman Returning From Wedding Killed in Crocodile Attack in UP, Body Found in Reptile's Jaws

Summary by Times of India
A 55-year-old woman, Ketki, was tragically killed in a suspected crocodile attack in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district. Her body was recovered from the Saryu River after villagers spotted it in the reptile's jaws. The attack occurred as she returned from a wedding. Authorities are investigating the incident and have warned residents to avoid crocodile-prone areas.

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Crocodile attack | A woman who was on her way to a wedding was killed by a crocodile. The incident took place under Sujauli police station limits of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh. The woman, Ketaki Devi, aged 50, was on her way to a wedding on Sunday evening.

A 55-year-old woman was devoured by a crocodile in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The incident came to light approximately 15 hours later, at 9 a.m. on Sunday, when villagers found the woman's body trapped in the crocodile's jaws in the Saryu River. Seeing this, the villagers began throwing stones at the crocodile and shouting, causing it to abandon the body. Some villagers risked their lives and retrieved the body. However, by then, the crocodile had…

·Bhopal, India
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Dainik Bhaskar broke the news in Bhopal, India on Sunday, July 5, 2026.
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