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PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – India (19): (OR) park elephant
Anthrax -- IndiaA female elephant, aged about 35, was found dead in Bhalubasa area of Kuldiha Reserve Forest in Balasore district [Odisha state]. Sources said the elephant died nearly a fortnight ago and the death came to light when some locals, who had seen it sick, found the ashes. They claimed that the forest officials allegedly burnt the body claiming that the elephant died of anthrax.Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Harsabardhan Udgata on [Tue 1 Dec 2015] admitted that the elephant was cremated Read more [...]
