Female elephant carcass recovered in Keonjhar

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Published By : Prameya News Bureau | December 08, 2021 IST

Keonjhar, Dec 8: The carcass of a female elephant has been recovered near Nenkadaghara village in Sadar area of Keonjhar district. According to reports, some locals of Nenkadaghara and Jamunalia villages spotted the body of the pachyderm on Wednesday morning and informed forest officials. Forest officials along with Keonjhar Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) and veterinarians reached the spot and recovered the body. The Forest department has initiated an investigation in order to find the exact reason behind the elephant’s death. It is suspected that the pachyderm might have died due to electrocution as the body was spotted near a 33 kv electric pole.

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