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Danish, Nepali injured in Chitwan rhino attack

Danish, Nepali injured in Chitwan rhino attack

By THT Online

A file photo of a one-horned rhino in Chitwan National Park. Photo: Reuters

CHITWAN: A foreigner and a Nepali tourist guide sustained injuries in a rhino attack in a forest area in Sauraha of Chitwan district on Wednesday. Danish Laura Beck and Nepali guide Raj Kumar Thapa from Ratna Nagar Municipality-19 of the district were hurt by a rhino from the Chitwan National Park. They were also accompanied by Italian Delan Rainer, who was left unhurt, according to police. They were attacked by the one-horned mammal while they were walking towards the forest from the Hotel Butterfly in Sauraha, where they were residing.