Chittoor: In a tragic incident, three infant elephants lost their lives after being struck by a lorry truck in the Palamaneru Mandal of Chittoor district. The shocking incident occurred at the Jagamarla Cross on the Chittoor Palamaneru National Highway, leaving the local community and wildlife authorities deeply saddened. Eyewitnesses recounted the heart-wrenching scene as the three young elephants were crossing the road when a lorry truck collided with them. The impact proved fatal, tragically ending the lives of these majestic creatures. Forest officials swiftly responded to the distressing news, rushing to the site to commence an immediate investigation into the incident. Preliminary findings indicate that the unfortunate incident was a result of reckless driving by the lorry truck driver.
