Archive · 13 Sep 2025
UP Man Files Complaint over Elephant Theft in Jharkhand
A man from Uttar Pradesh reported his female elephant missing in Jharkhand.
The elephant was en route to Mirzapur from Ranchi when it disappeared in Palamu.
The owner, facing fodder shortages, had moved the elephant from Palamu to Ranchi.
He then entrusted the elephant to a mahout in Palamu.
The mahout and elephant are now missing.
Police are investigating the alleged theft, and a forest range officer is gathering details.
A man from Uttar Pradesh filed a police complaint regarding an elephant theft in Jharkhand.
The missing elephant was en route to Mirzapur, UP, from Ranchi.
The complaint was filed by Narendra Kumar Shukla.
The elephant and its mahout went missing from Palamu.
The elephant was moved to Ranchi due to a fodder shortage in Palamu.
- Who
- Narendra Kumar Shukla
- What
- Filed a complaint regarding the theft of a female elephant
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Palamu, Jharkhand
- Why
- The elephant and its mahout went missing in Palamu.
- Complaint Filed By
- Narendra Kumar Shukla
- Location of Theft
- Palamu, Jharkhand
- Elephant's Destination
- Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
- Elephant's Origin
- Ranchi
- Status
- Missing with Mahout