Jumbo Electrocuted in Boudh

Boudh: In an tragic incident, a jumbo was electrocuted after it came in contact with a high-tension live wire near Guchangi village in Kantamala Range of Boudh district on Wednesday.

As per reports, some locals spotted the tusker’s carcass lying in the forest and alerted the Forest department.

Upon getting the information, forest officials arrived at the spot and seized the carcass. Further investigation into the matter is underway, said an official.