By 2 elephants electrocuted in Odisha in 2 days while searching for food
A day after an elephant was found electrocuted in a mango orchard in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district, another tusker died after coming in contact with high tension wire in Ganjam district on Monday.
The District forest officials said the tusker, aged between 20–25 years, was likely to have come in contact with a 11 KV electric wire in a cashew orchard near Dhaupalli village under North Ghumsur forest division in Ganjam district.
Since April 1, at least 13 elephants have died in Odisha due to electrocution and poaching.
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