In yet another inhuman act, the butchered body of a killed elephant has been pictured slumped in Behali reserve forest along Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border.
The mutilated carcass of the jumbo was found near Naharjan forest office under East Sonitpur forest division in Biswanath district.
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Locals claimed miscreant killed the wild elephant brutally and chopped of its trunk, tusk, nail and meat.
Forest officials, however, did not come to know about the incident until a group Aranya Surakhya Samittee workers discover the carcass.
Divisional forest officer Rajen Choudhury said a team of doctor has conducted post-mortem examination of the carcass and reported is awaited.
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He said the mark of bullet wounds was noticed on the body of the male elephant.