A Komodo dragon has mauled a boy to death in eastern Indonesia,

Mansur, 9, was defecating in bush on Komodo island, part of the Komodo national park, on Saturday, when he was attacked by the animal, Manggarai barat district police chief Buce Hello said.

"The Komodo attacked him, bit him and tossed him around, and only released him after villagers came and threw stones at it," Hello said.

The island, one of the largest in the Komodo national park, has no medical clinic and the boy, a villager, died shortly after the attack, he said.
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