Male elephant caught in Baling

BALING: The male elephant that allegedly damaged crops in Kampung Seri Ketengga near here was caught by the Elephant Capture Unit (UTG) of the Kedah Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) on Saturday (July 16).

Kedah Perhilitan director Jamalul Nasir Ibrahim said the elephant, estimated to be between 10 and 12 years-old, was captured at about 10 am in a rubber plantation.