Bandhavgarh: In a tragic development within Madhya Pradesh’s renowned Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, four elephants have been found dead, with five more showing signs of illness. The unexpected loss has prompted authorities to initiate an immediate investigation into the potential causes, with post-mortem examinations underway to provide critical insights.
Forest officials have cordoned off the affected area and are conducting a thorough search for possible environmental hazards or toxins. The incident has raised alarms about the health and safety of other wildlife in the reserve, leading to precautionary health checks across the elephant population to prevent further losses.