Bhanjanagar: The carcass of an elephant calf has been recovered near Gambhirgoccha village under Ghumsur North Division in Bhanjanagar on Monday.
According to reports, the matter came to the fore after some locals spotted the dead elephant calf and alerted the Forest department about the same.
On being informed, forest officials reached the spot and seized the body of the animal for post-mortem.
The cause of the animal’s death is yet to be ascertained, officials said.