Nature first: Coal train halted in Jharkhand for 2 hours as pregnant elephant goes into labour; calf delivered safely on tracks

Nature first: Coal train halted in Jharkhand for 2 hours as pregnant elephant goes into labour; calf delivered safely on tracks

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In Ramgarh, a goods train was halted for two hours to ensure the safe delivery of an elephant calf on the tracks. Forest officials intervened, coordinating with the railways to stop train movement between Barkakana and Hazaribag stations. This action ensured the safety of both the mother elephant and her newborn calf, highlighting ongoing concerns about human-elephant conflict in Jharkhand.

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