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How this 25-year-old elephant 'worked' with forest officials to get rescued. Watch

IAS officer Supriya Sahu shared the rescue video of the 25-year-old elephant on Twitter.

Published on: Mar 26, 2022 06:12 PM IST
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The videos showing rescue of animals are always heartwarming to watch. Just like this video posted by IAS officer Supriya Sahu on Twitter. The clip shows forest officials helping a huge elephant get out of a swamp. There is a chance that the video will leave you with a warm feeling in your heart too.

The image, taken from the Twitter video, shows the rescue of the 25-year-old elephant. (Twitter/@supriyasahuias)
The image, taken from the Twitter video, shows the rescue of the 25-year-old elephant. (Twitter/@supriyasahuias)

“Inspiring team work by #TNforesters in rescuing a 25-year-old elephant stuck in a swamp in Gudalur, #Nilgiris The elephant too did not give up and showed exemplary fighting power to get out of the swamp holding on to the rope thrown by her rescuers. Hats off. #TNForest,” she wrote while posting the video.

The video opens to show the elephant stuck in a swamp holding onto a rope thrown in by the rescuers. The clip also shows the gentle giant slowly but in a determined way using the rope to pull itself out of the muddy waters.

Take a look at the video:

“Team behind the rescue #TNForest,” she wrote and shared this image:

The share has also prompted people to post various comments. “Hats off to the Team. Congratulations,” wrote a Twitter user. “Exemplary effort by rescue team as well as the elephant,” commented another. “Nice work,” shared a third.

What are your thoughts on the video?

 
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