22.10.2026 11:01
An elephant brought to India for demonstration purposes attacked its caretaker. The elephant, which lifted its caretaker into the air with its trunk and repeatedly slammed him to the ground, also damaged the surroundings. While the seriously injured caretaker was taken to the hospital, the elephant that fled the scene was captured after a 15-hour operation.
The elephant brought to India for a show suddenly lost control and attacked its handler. The animal lifted its handler into the air with its trunk and slammed him to the ground repeatedly.
The handler, seriously injured in the attack, was taken to hospital.
CAUGHT 15 HOURS LATER
After the attack, the elephant, which also tried to destroy the village, fled the scene. The operation launched to catch the elephant lasted 15 hours. The escaped animal was caught with a tranquilizer dart as a result of the teams' work.