Palanpur, Nov 2: A mentally unwell man has been arrested for allegedly killing his mother, wife and two- year-old son in Gujarat's Banaskantha district, police said on Saturday.

Bhikha Thakor (25), a resident of Bhakadiyal village in the district's Lakhni taluka, killed his mother Jagiben (50), wife Zebar (23) and son Jignesh with a sharp weapon, and injured his brother's wife, an official said.

"The accused was reportedly angry at being constantly nagged by family members for not being employed nor helping kin with agriculture work. He is mentally unwell," said sub inspector KK Patadiya of Agartala police station.

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Hassan: A 65-year-old farmer was killed in a wild elephant attack in Belur taluk on Sunday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Raj shetty (65), a resident of Kanaguppe village.

According to police, the elephant, which was hiding in nearby bushes, suddenly attacked Raj shetty while he was on his way to work in his garden. The animal reportedly lifted him with its trunk and trampled him to death.

Forest department officials and police come to the spot upon receiving information and launched an operation to drive the elephant away.

The incident occurred within the limits of Arehalli police station.