Wild elephant dies after falling into well in Thrissur

A wild elephant fell into a well in Thrissur Mandamangalam Vellakkarithadam. The elephant fell while the rescue operation was going on. An attempt was made to remove the soil from the edge using JCB. The elephant fell into the well of Surendran Kurikkassery , a native of Anakkuzhy.

Forest Department officials reached the spot and continued the rescue mission. The elephant fell into the well at one o’clock last night. This was the well used by the household. The elephant accidentally fell into a shallow well. This is an area close to the forest.