Report Details

  1. Elephant falls into well, dies

  2. Other locations in Western Ghats

  3. 22/07/2012

  4. Human-Wildlife Conflict

  5. A 25-year-old female wild elephant fell into a 23-foot abandoned well at a coffee plantation and died at Hebbale Bhadragola near Devarapura in Gonikoppal on Sunday night. The jumbo had strayed into the estate of Pemmanda Machaiah while searching for forage. The incident came to light on Monday. Kariappa, the Titimathi Assistant Conservator of Forests, said the body would be taken out on Tuesday for post mortem.



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