Sambalpur: Carcass of a tusker was found in a forest near Karadapal village under Badmal forest range in Sambalpur district on Saturday.
According to reports, the matter came to light after some locals, who ventured into the forest this morning, spotted the animal lying dead.
On receiving information, forest officials reached the spot and carried out an examination.
However, the exact reason behind the death of the pachyderm is yet to be ascertained.
