Assam: Carcass of Female Wild Elephant Found in Kampur Forest Range

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NAGAON: The carcass of an adult female wild elephant was found at Kachua Dhansila Pahar under Kampur Forest Range early this morning.

During routine patrolling, a team of forest personnel from Kampur Forest Range detected the carcass of the adult female wild elephant, sources said, adding that following the detection of the carcass, the forest officials from the range made all arrangements for carrying out the autopsy of the carcass and disposed of it.

While speaking to this correspondent here, Kampur Range Officer Shamim Akhtar said that the postmortem report would ascertain the exact cause of the death of the wild elephant. The forest official suspected that it might be due to electrocution.

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