Female Elephant Calf Saved Following a 16-Hour Long Rescue Operation After She Fell Into an Open Well in Tamil Nadu's Dharmapuri Area, Watch Video
The female elephant calf that fell down an open well in Panchapalli Village of Dharmapuri district on Thursday, was safely rescued after a 16-hour long rescue operation by Fire department officials. The well was 100 feet deep and belonged to a farmer named Venkatachalam.
Tamil Nadu, November 20: The female elephant calf that fell down an open well in Panchapalli Village of Dharmapuri district on Thursday, was safely rescued after a 16-hour long rescue operation by Fire department officials.
A rescue operation was conducted in Panchapalli Village of Dharmapuri. The well was 100 feet deep and belonged to a farmer named Venkatachalam. The video shared by ANI showed the elephant being lifted up from the well and people clapping as the mission turned successful. Elephant Calf Found Dead in Chhattisgarh, 15th Jumbo Death Since June 2020.
Female Elephant Safely Rescued After a 16-Hour Long Operation, watch video
A team of veterinary doctors and activists were constantly present at the rescue sit. As per the Dharmapuri Fire Department, Venkatachalam heard an elephant's trumpet and looked for it. He then found the elephant stuck inside the well and immediately called the Fire department for help.
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