The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Efforts underway to rescue injured tusker from disused well near Kothamangalam
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The Hindu Bureau
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Rescue operations are underway for an injured wild elephant trapped in a well near Kothamangalam, India. Local residents are opposing the forest department's plan to release the animal back into the wild, citing safety concerns and the elephant's history of crop damage.
Efforts are underway to rescue an injured wild tusker trapped in a disused well inside a private property in the residential neighbourhood of Koovappara in Kuttampuzha panchayat, near Kothamangalam in Ernakulam, even as local residents strongly oppose releasing the animal back into the forest once it is freed.
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