Mizo Boy dies after attack by bees

Aizawl, Oct 10 (PTI) An 11-year-old boy was killed after he was attacked by a swarm of bees in a jungle near Lungmuat village in north Mizoram on Saturday, delayed police reports reaching here today said. The reports said that Lalhmunmawia's friends threw stones at a beehive and the bees attacked him as he stood nearest to the tree housing the beehive. He died on the spot and was accorded a funeral at Lungmuat village yesterday. At least three persons have been killed in Mizoram after being attacked by bees during this year.