<p>Sakleshpur: A female elephant and its calf died because of electrocution at ABC estate, near Guddabetta village, in Sakleshpur taluk, Hassan district, on Sunday.</p><p>According to the Forest department officials, the jumbos had strayed into the coffee plantation in search of food on Saturday night. </p><p>Prima facie it looks like that it had come in contact with the live electric wire, that had snapped due to heavy rains and winds and died of electrocution.</p> .<p>Forest department officials and veterinarians have arrived on the spot for inspection. As the incident has occurred at Sakleshpur rural police station limits, Police have also visited the spot. </p>
<p>Sakleshpur: A female elephant and its calf died because of electrocution at ABC estate, near Guddabetta village, in Sakleshpur taluk, Hassan district, on Sunday.</p><p>According to the Forest department officials, the jumbos had strayed into the coffee plantation in search of food on Saturday night. </p><p>Prima facie it looks like that it had come in contact with the live electric wire, that had snapped due to heavy rains and winds and died of electrocution.</p> .<p>Forest department officials and veterinarians have arrived on the spot for inspection. As the incident has occurred at Sakleshpur rural police station limits, Police have also visited the spot. </p>