Dehradun: A tiger killed a seven-month-old
elephant calf at Dhikala range of Corbett Tiger Reserve,
officials said today.
The incident took place yesterday when the calf was
roaming around with his mother and suddenly attacked by the
wild cat, they said.
The female elephant was also injured in the attack when
she tried to save the calf.
The elephant and her calf were apparently got separated
from their herd when the incident occurred, they said.
-PTI
First Published: Thursday, January 21, 2010, 23:15