Elephant dies of electrocution in Odisha’s Keonjhar forest, watch!

The sub-adult elephant died after coming in contact with 11 KV live wire, forest officials said.On being informed by locals, forest officials rushed to the spot on Sunday morning. Post-mortem of the carcass will be conducted by vets. The pachyderm has a single tooth, they said. "Prima facie it is an electrocution death, the jumbo came in contact with stay wire, supporting the electric pole, which was charged causing the death of tusker," Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Keonjhar Division H D Dhanraj told PTI.