Assam: 2 elephants found dead in Dibrugarh

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GUWAHATI | Nov 2, 2019 (ANI):

Two wild female elephants were found dead in a paddy field at Sessa Nagaon village of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

According to locals, the carcasses of the elephants were found by some villagers.

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Since the dead jumbos did not bore any injury marks, it is suspected that they might have died of electrocution.

Forest officials and a team of veterinarians rushed to the site after being informed by locals about the incident.

(ANI)