<p>Kokrajhar: Three wild elephants were found dead in the Manas National Park in Assam near the India-Bhutan border, officials said on Saturday.</p>.<p>The carcasses were found in the Palengshi Beat area in Panbari range in the western part of the park by forest guards on Friday, they said.</p>.<p>An investigation has been started, they added.</p>.Karnataka: Encroachment of forest, rising elephant numbers aggravate man-animal conflict, says Khandre.<p>It is suspected that poachers have killed the elephants, but all aspects are being investigated, an official said.</p>.<p>The post-mortem examinations of the elephants will be conducted in the forest before their last rites are done, he added. </p>
<p>Kokrajhar: Three wild elephants were found dead in the Manas National Park in Assam near the India-Bhutan border, officials said on Saturday.</p>.<p>The carcasses were found in the Palengshi Beat area in Panbari range in the western part of the park by forest guards on Friday, they said.</p>.<p>An investigation has been started, they added.</p>.Karnataka: Encroachment of forest, rising elephant numbers aggravate man-animal conflict, says Khandre.<p>It is suspected that poachers have killed the elephants, but all aspects are being investigated, an official said.</p>.<p>The post-mortem examinations of the elephants will be conducted in the forest before their last rites are done, he added. </p>