Injured Elephant Dies In Chandaka Sanctuary
Ommcom News
March 27, 2025
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Bhubaneswar: An injured elephant that was rescued from the Chandaka-Dampara
Wildlife Sanctuary has succumbed to its injuries. The elephant was found
injured near the Mundasahi village under the Talabasta forest section on
Tuesday.
According to sources, the elephant had sustained injuries during a fight
with another elephant near the Bolagada water body on March 19. A team of
veterinarians was dispatched to provide medical aid to the injured
elephant, but unfortunately, it died on Wednesday evening.
Meanwhile, the Forest department has launched an investigation into the
cause of the elephant’s death. The post-mortem of the tusker will be
conducted today to determine the exact cause of death.
Forest officials, including DFO Sarat Kumar Behera and ACF Sangram Mohanty,
visited the spot to investigate the incident.
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