Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Female elephant found dead

Rishikesh (Uttarakhand), Jun 21 (PTI) A female elephant was today found dead at Papidandakhal area in Laldhang forests of Pauri district, a forest official said.

The carcass of two-year-old elephant was noticed by forest guards during patrolling, Narendra Singh, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of the area said.

A postmortem is being conducted to ascertain cause of the death, he added.

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