3 Elephants Stranded In Nullah In Odisha’s Cuttack, Rescue Operation
Underway
Odisha Bytes
June 16, 2024
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Three wild elephants are reportedly stranded in a nullah in Badamba area of
Odisha’s Cuttack district on Sunday and efforts are on to rescue the
animals.
As per preliminary information, the three elephants were stated to have
entered the waterbody after coming out of a nearby forest in search of
water.
However, the three wild elephants, including a calf, were unable to come
out of the Belapada-Kimbhiri nullah and are stated to have been stuck in
the water for the last over four hours.
On being informed, forest department officials from Badamba and
Narasinghpur rushed to the site and initiated steps to rescue the elephants
from the nullah.
A joint operation has been launched by the personnel of fire services,
forest department and police to rescue the elephants, sources said.
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