{"id":419423,"date":"2021-06-09T10:30:53","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T05:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=419423"},"modified":"2021-06-09T11:34:26","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T06:04:26","slug":"2-elephants-electrocuted-in-odisha-in-2-days-while-searching-for-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/2-elephants-electrocuted-in-odisha-in-2-days-while-searching-for-food\/","title":{"rendered":"2 elephants electrocuted in Odisha in 2 days while searching for food"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A day after an elephant was found electrocuted in a mango orchard in Odisha\u2019s Dhenkanal district, another tusker died after coming in contact with high tension wire in Ganjam district on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>District forest officials said the tusker, aged between 20&#8211;25 years, was likely to have come in contact with a 11 KV electric wire in a cashew orchard near Dhaupalli village under North Ghumsur forest division in Ganjam district. The carcass of the elephant was spotted by local residents on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a sagging 11 KV power transmission line that passes through the orchard. The elephant, part of an eight-member herd, may have touched the electric line while searching for food,\u201d said Sudarshan Badi, assistant conservator of forest of North Ghumsur forest division.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A day after an elephant was found electrocuted in a mango orchard in Odisha\u2019s Dhenkanal district, another tusker died after coming in contact with high tension wire in Ganjam district on Monday. District forest officials said the tusker, aged between 20&#8211;25 years, was likely to have come in contact with a 11 KV electric wire in a cashew orchard near Dhaupalli village under North Ghumsur forest division in Ganjam district. The carcass of the elephant was spotted by local residents on Monday. \u201cThere is a sagging 11 KV power transmission line that passes through the orchard. The elephant, part of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-419423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-power-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}