2 Elephants Electrocuted in Darjeeling Forest
10 Sep, 2016 13:56 IST|Sakshi
Siliguri: Two elephants were electrocuted when they struck a high tension wire in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district on Saturday, forest officials said.
The two elephants broke an electric post and struck the high tension wire, triggering a power breakdown in the area
The incident occurred when about 30 elephants entered the Kiranchandra tea garden main line under Siliguri subdivision, Bagdogra Forest Range Officer P.T. Bhutia said.
The two elephants broke an electric post and struck the high tension wire, triggering a power breakdown in the area.
IANS
