Stray bull kills retired BSP employee in Bhilai
   Date :01-Apr-2025

Siyaram Sahu
 
Staff Reporter
 
DURG 
 
An 81-year-old retired BSP employee died after suffering severe injuries following an attack by a stray bull at Smiriti Nagar Chouki area in Bhilai. It is being told that the old man had gone to the market when the bull ran after him and attacked him. A video of the incident, where the bull is hitting the man with horns and trampling with feet has also surfaced on social media. According to the information received, the name of the deceased is Siyaram Sahu (81), who lived with his daughter Shyama Sahu. He had gone out to buy some goods from the market. During this time, the bull suddenly ran after Siyaram and attacked him.
 
The incident of trampling and killing the old man was captured on CCTV camera, which is of March 26. The CCTV footage shows that the black bull first ran after Siyaram, due to which the old man fell on the ground. During this, the bull lifted him with its horns and threw him down. It is seen in the video that the bull is repeatedly hitting the old man with its horns and trampling with feet. And when the old man becomes unconscious after getting badly injured, the bull runs away. The old man suffered serious injuries.
 
Onlookers and people passing by immediately picked up the old man and rushed him to Hi-Tech Hospital. He was admitted to the hospital in critical condition for 4 days, and breathed his last on Sunday (March 30). After the terror attack of the bull, there is resentment among the ward residents. Local people say that the bulls should be kept in the Gauthan, but the corporation has left them in the open. People are losing their lives due to the negligence of the corporation.