An Indian Gaur that fell into a farm well, being rescued, at Durairajapuram near Bodi in Theni district, Tamil Nadu, on Thursday. That Indian gaur died during rescue operation. | Photo Credit: G_KARTHIKEYANmore-inA five-year-old male Indian Gaur weighing around 1.5 tonnes that fell into a farm well near Duraisamypuram in the early hours of Thursday died due to heavy injuries. When the local people spotted the wild animal at their village in the early hours, they tried to drive it away. Meanwhile the wild animal was struggling to float in the water as the well had water up to 25 feet.

Source: The Hindu January 19, 2018 01:52 UTC