Elephant killed after being electrocuted in Bankura, West Bengal

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In a tragic incident two elephants died after being electrocuted in West Bengal's Bankura district. As per reports, two jumbos stepped on a live electric fence put on by the farmers in Sonamukhi area of the district and died. As per reports, the farmers in the area in a bid to protest their crops from the marauding herds of elephants have enacted electric fence causing the death. The forest department despite being informed several times failed to initiate any step to resolve he issue. Source: http://www.me.kolkata24x7.com/details/two-elephants-die-of-electrocution-in-bankura This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high