Digboi, June 30 -- One more carcass of a mature wild elephant was found here at Kotha Gaon under Jagun Forest range of Digboi Division in Tinsukia district, Assam on Monday morning.

The female elephant, suspected to be in its 40s, bore some injury marks, raising concerns among the local wildlife lovers and environmentalists of Assam.

'The creature might be ailing as there was a tumour noticeable and pus oozing out from an infected area of the body', said Promod Phukan, the Incharge Jagun Forest range, who rushed to the site and observed the necessary formalities before cremating the wildlife asset.

It is suspected that the innocent creature might have emerged out of the nearby Kotha Reserve Forest along the Mighty Dehing river inquest ...