Baripada: In a matter of concern, carcasses of two elephants were found near the Similipal National Park, an official said on Wednesday.
While one carcass of an elephant calf aged between four and six months was found in Podadiha Range of Similipal National Park on Tuesday, the body of a 45-year-old female tusker was found at a nearby area on the same day.
According to sources, the Forest personnel in Odisha .i.e, the patrolling team of Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) spotted the carcasses, said Field Director M Jayayoganand.