<p>A female jumbo died after a few farmers opened fire at a herd of jumbos to chase them away at Sulagodu village in Anechowkuru reserve forest area near Nagarahole national park in the taluk on Friday. </p>.<p>A herd of jumbos came out of the forest area for food during early hours. The ill-fated jumbo, aged around 20 years, collapsed as a bullet hit and died instantly at an agricultural land of Revanna after the farmers opened fire, according to Assistant Conservator of Forest Sathish.</p>.<p>“The incident occurred about 500 metres away from the forest area. A complaint has been lodged and a search operation is on to trace the suspects,” he added.</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest DH videos here</strong></p>
<p>A female jumbo died after a few farmers opened fire at a herd of jumbos to chase them away at Sulagodu village in Anechowkuru reserve forest area near Nagarahole national park in the taluk on Friday. </p>.<p>A herd of jumbos came out of the forest area for food during early hours. The ill-fated jumbo, aged around 20 years, collapsed as a bullet hit and died instantly at an agricultural land of Revanna after the farmers opened fire, according to Assistant Conservator of Forest Sathish.</p>.<p>“The incident occurred about 500 metres away from the forest area. A complaint has been lodged and a search operation is on to trace the suspects,” he added.</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest DH videos here</strong></p>