DEHRADUN: A young elephant died in Dholkhand range of Rajaji Tiger Reserve on Friday night. This makes it the 10th elephant having died for various reasons in last eight months besides poaching in Rajaji. According to Komal Singh, wildlife warden, elephant had become unconscious in the morning itself. After which his treatment had begun but by the night his condition began deteriorating and he died. He said, primarily it seems that the elephant has died due to extreme heat. However the report of postmortem conducted in the afternoon is yet to be out. Director of Rajaji...
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