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Three persons arrested for killing elephant

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Latehar (Jharkhand), Oct 13 (PTI) Three persons werearrested today in connection with the killing of an elephantin Betla jungle under Palamau Tiger Reserve in Latehardistrict, a Forest department official said.

A hunt was on to apprehend two others, who are atlarge, the official added.

Meanwhile, the autopsy of the dead animal revealedthat it was shot dead.

A full grown male tusker was shot dead in a jungleallegedly by locals yesterday. PTI COR BSRG.

This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.

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