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Vasco: In a tragic incident,Mehboob Walikar (32), a caretaker from Zuarinagar Birla, was killed after he was attacked by a bull near Velsao lake.
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Walikar and his colleague were managing a cowshed in Birla and on Friday, one of their bulls went missing.
They searched the next morning and spotted the bull in the lake. Walikar entered the water to retrieve the bull and asked his colleague to wait.
However, as he reached near the bull, the latter turned aggressive and charged and grievously injured him. His colleague immediately raised an alarm and hearing his cries, the locals rushed to the lake and rushed Walikar to the PHC at Cansaulim, where he was declared dead on arrival by the doctor.
The locals managed to subdue and tie-up the bull.
