[India], July 26 (ANI): A wild elephant was killed after a native ran an earth mower over it at Chenduvara in Kerala's Munnar.

The unfortunate incident which took place yesterday, caused severe internal injuries to the elephant.

As per the postmortem report, the elephant died due to internal bleeding caused due to injuries.

The driver and the vehicle were taken into custody. (ANI)

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