<p>Madikeri: A male elephant died after it fell into an under construction well at Palangala in Kedamullur gram panchayat limits in Virajpet taluk.</p><p>The well was nearly 20 feet deep. </p><p>The gram panchayat was getting the well constructed under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) which offers employment to people. </p><p>The elephant accidentally fell into it and died on Monday night. The forest officials have already visited the spot and inspected the area. <br></p>
<p>Madikeri: A male elephant died after it fell into an under construction well at Palangala in Kedamullur gram panchayat limits in Virajpet taluk.</p><p>The well was nearly 20 feet deep. </p><p>The gram panchayat was getting the well constructed under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) which offers employment to people. </p><p>The elephant accidentally fell into it and died on Monday night. The forest officials have already visited the spot and inspected the area. <br></p>