Elephant rescued after getting stuck in slush near Hanur reservoir dies

CHAMARAJANAGAR: A wild elephant which got stuck in slush near the Uduthorehalla reservoir and was later rescued has died. The elephant had come to drink water at Uduthorehalla reservoir in Hanur taluk drink water when it go stuck in the slush.

Forest staff had pulled the wild elephant out of the mud and the weakened wild elephant had been given treatment for the last three days. But the wild elephant did not respond to treatment and died.