Balasore: A whale shark was found dead in a nullah near Kantiachera village under Khantapada police limits in Odisha’s Balasore district.
According to sources, locals spotted the lifeless fish on Sunday morning. It is suspected that the carcass came floating in the nullah from the sea.
Soon after the news of the dead shark broke, people in large number gathered at the spot to catch a glimpse of the giant fish.
The exact cause of death of the shark is yet to be ascertained.