Wild elephant electrocuted in Kerala

Wild elephant electrocuted in Kerala
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A wild elephant waselectrocutednear a paddy field at nearby Kanjikode here onTuesday morning, police said

It is suspected that the animal might have accidentallycome in contact with a snapped overhead wire on which a talltree had fallen near the paddy field

The locals said the area was frequented by wildelephantsfrom the adjoining walayar-malampuzha forests whocross a railway track and destroy their fields.

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