Chirang, December 18: A 20-year-old pregnant elephant died on Wednesday due to electrocution in Sikajhora village, Chirang district.
Brahmananda Patiri, District Forest Officer (DFO) said that six elephants have died due to electrocution since August. Horrific Animal Abuse! Pregnant Elephant Dies After Being Fed Pineapple Filled With Firecrackers in Kerala's Palakkad District.
"Six elephants have died due to electrocution since August. Along with the electricity department, we have made banners to spread awareness among locals to prevent such incidents," he said.
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