Dhenkanal: A 45-year-old female elephant was found dead in the Khairamunda forest of the Mahabirod range of Dhenkanal.
This is yet another case of human-animal conflict in the state, an elephant was found dead on Sunday.
The animal died after coming in contact with a live electric wire said, forest officials.
However, the real cause of the elephant’s death has not been ascertained yet.
The officials have also launched an investigation into the matter.
Ms Kalinga