Odisha: Forest officials rescue elephant from well in Sundergarh

Forest officials from Badgaon in Odisha rescued an elephant from a well in Birtola vill under Badgaon Forest Range in Sundergarh district. According to reports, a herd of elephants strayed into vill in search of food on Wednesday night, October 23. While elephants were returning, one of m fell into mud-filled well and was stuck for hours. 

rescue operation

According to reports, next morning on Thursday, when villrs spotted trapped elephant, y called forest officials, who n reached spot shortly with fire department personnel. Furr reports stated that it took around five hours for officials to get tusker out of muddy well. A rescue video that was posted on Twitter showed officials pulling  elephant out of muddy well and villrs who were observing incident cheering m on. After  elephant was rescued, he was released and he walked into dense forest.  elephant was reportedly a part of a herd of 18 elephants which had come close to Dumerta vill in Odisha's Sundargarh district on Wednesday night. 

Read: Odisha district collector offers Rs.50000 to prove 'Ghosts are real'

A herd of elephants passing through fields in Odisha 

Read: World Bank project to support Climate Resilient Agriculture in Odisha

Ar rescue operation in Karnataka

In ar rescue operation on Friday, October 25, an elephant that entered fields near a vill in Bandipur was stuck in fields. According to reports, elephant was rescued with help of or tamed elephants. Furr, rescued elephant was released in Bandipur forest.

Read: ISL: Jamshedpur FC vs Odisha FC player ratings and match result

Read: Odisha: Couple solemnise marri by swearing on Constitution

(WITH ANI INPUTS)