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AGRA: Jharkhand forest department and Wildlife SOS rescued a 40-year-old elephant Emma , who was forcefully fed alcohol by her abusive owners to keep her under control and use it for begging.
The Jharkhand Forest department has charged the owners of violation of wildlife laws and sever neglect.
The Jharkhand government has decided to dispatch the animal to the Elephant Conservation and Care centre run by Wildlife SOS on the Agra-Mathura border where she is being treated.
An official said the elephant was trafficked and forced to walk over 300 miles across the state borders into Jharkhand.
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