<p>Mandya: An elephant was electrocuted to death at a private farm near Karalakatte village in the wee hours of Monday.</p><p>The forest officials said that H C Ramesh, who owns the farmland on the outskirts of the village, had installed a solar fence around his farm to keep the elephants from destroying his crop, but had also allegedly given power supply to the fence. </p><p>On Sunday night, a herd of elephants, which had tried to enter his farmland, experienced a shock and moved away. However, a male jumbo, said to be around 30 years old, was electrocuted and died on the spot. </p>.Karnataka couple die of electrocution while taking off dried clothes.<p>Conservator of Forest Raghu, ACF Mahadevaswamy and Police personnel visited the spot, along with Cesc officials.</p><p>Veterinarians Dr Wasim and Dr Naveen conducted the postmortem and the wild jumbo was cremated as per the norms on Monday evening.</p><p>The Halagur police have registered a case. </p>
<p>Mandya: An elephant was electrocuted to death at a private farm near Karalakatte village in the wee hours of Monday.</p><p>The forest officials said that H C Ramesh, who owns the farmland on the outskirts of the village, had installed a solar fence around his farm to keep the elephants from destroying his crop, but had also allegedly given power supply to the fence. </p><p>On Sunday night, a herd of elephants, which had tried to enter his farmland, experienced a shock and moved away. However, a male jumbo, said to be around 30 years old, was electrocuted and died on the spot. </p>.Karnataka couple die of electrocution while taking off dried clothes.<p>Conservator of Forest Raghu, ACF Mahadevaswamy and Police personnel visited the spot, along with Cesc officials.</p><p>Veterinarians Dr Wasim and Dr Naveen conducted the postmortem and the wild jumbo was cremated as per the norms on Monday evening.</p><p>The Halagur police have registered a case. </p>