The ailing 30-year-old female elephant was on Friday shifted to the Forest Department’s elephant camp at Chadivayal. The elephant was spotted on Tuesday in a very weak condition at Periyathadagam area. Forest Department staff and veterinarians provided treatment to it. The treatment was intensified over the next two days and it stood up on Thursday night. Conservator of Forests - Coimbatore Circle I. Anwardeen, District Forest Officer S. Ramasubramanian and Forest Veterinarian N.S. Manoharan decided to shift it to the Chadivayal camp. After it reached the camp by a truck, treatment resumed to nurse it back to health.
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