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Elephant Electrocuted in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve; Landowner Booked

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News18•06-03-2026, 09:30

Elephant Electrocuted in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve; Landowner Booked

•A male elephant died of electrocution in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, Erode district.
•The incident occurred on private land in Kadaganalli forest village, Kadambur forest Range.
•Landowner Puttusamy illegally electrified a wire fence to protect his maize crop.
•The elephant came into contact with the live wire and was electrocuted on the spot.
•Forest personnel and Kadambur police registered cases against Puttusamy.

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