Watch: Captured rogue elephant Arikomban is transported in a lorry as onlookers cheer
The elephant was tranquillised and then caught.
After a long battle of nine days, rogue elephant #Arikomban was tranquillised by veterinary doctors team and loaded in the lorry with the support of Kumkis at Chinnaovulapuram in #Theni during the early morning on Monday. @xpresstn @NewIndianXpress pic.twitter.com/OdMBQUIGnC
— jeyalakshmi (@jeyahirthi) June 5, 2023
The crowd cheers as a tranquilised wild elephant Arikomban is being taken by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department in Theni district. pic.twitter.com/o9XFkkHoHx
— D Suresh Kumar (@dsureshkumar) June 5, 2023
Latest visuals suggest that the injury on #arikomban's trunk seems to have aggravated. pic.twitter.com/Of0gstmvhi
— Bobins Abraham Vayalil (@BobinsAbraham) June 5, 2023
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