Article 72SFR Search for single-tusked elephant after 22 killed in India rampage

Search for single-tusked elephant after 22 killed in India rampage

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Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi
from Environment | The Guardian on (#72SFR)

Eastern region on high alert as authorities try to track animal tearing through villages in Jharkhand after apparently becoming separated from herd

Forest officials in India are on the hunt for an elephant that has killed more than 20 people in a days-long rampage through the eastern state of Jharkhand.

Since the beginning of January, 22 people have been killed by a single-tusked elephant that has been tearing through forests and villages in West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand.

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