<p>Jhargram (WB): The carcass of an adult elephant was found in a mustard field in West Bengal's Jhargram district on Tuesday, officials said.</p>.<p>The male elephant was found dead in Nayagram area in the morning hours, they said.</p>.<p>The carcass was sent for post-mortem examination, they added.</p>.<p>An inquiry has been ordered to find the reasons behind the death, a senior forest official in Kolkata said.</p>.<p>In August 2024, a pregnant elephant was killed in the district after a flaming iron spear was hurled at it, triggering outrage. </p>
<p>Jhargram (WB): The carcass of an adult elephant was found in a mustard field in West Bengal's Jhargram district on Tuesday, officials said.</p>.<p>The male elephant was found dead in Nayagram area in the morning hours, they said.</p>.<p>The carcass was sent for post-mortem examination, they added.</p>.<p>An inquiry has been ordered to find the reasons behind the death, a senior forest official in Kolkata said.</p>.<p>In August 2024, a pregnant elephant was killed in the district after a flaming iron spear was hurled at it, triggering outrage. </p>