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Elderly man killed, 12 others injured in honey bee attack

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
A 65-year-old man was killed and 12 others were injured when a swarm of honey bees attacked them while they came to attend a funeral ceremony at a village here.

According to the police, Shankar Lal Meena succumbed to sting injuries while the others were injured when a swarm of honey bees attacked them when they were attending last rites of a relative in Nangal-Susavtaan village of Jaipur district.

The injured were rushed to a community health centre in Amber where Meena died, they said.

Another such incident took place two days back at the Jaipur International Airport's entry point when a swarm of bees attacked passengers and their relatives but no one was hurt.
 

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First Published: Apr 01 2014 | 4:58 PM IST

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