An elephant calf which had lost its way, and its mother, was rescued by workers at a tea estate in India on 31 July.

The baby jumbo was then handed to the forest department by the kindly locals.

The animal was found in the Bakial tea estate in Golaghat in Assam, who discovered that the calf was slightly injured.

The locals then handed over it to the forest workers of the Bakial Zonal Forest Office, who handed it on to the Kaziranga Wildlife Conservation and Rehabilitation Centre.

According to forest department officials, the calf was also found roaming with its mother in the Bakial tea estate several days before.

At that time, the calf was trapped in a tea plantation canal for a long time before the forest department rescued him from the canal and handed him over to his mother. But again the elephant calf is separated from its mother.

An elephant calf which lost his way with mother , rescued by locals from tea estate and handed over to forest department , This elephant calf was found in the Bakial tea estate in Golaghat in Assam on 31st july by local farmers who work in the tea estate. They found that the rescued elephant calf was slightly injured. The locals than handed over it to the forest workers of the Bakial Zonal Forest Office .Forest department handed over calf to the Kaziranga Wildlife Conservation and Rehabilitation Centre.
According to forest department officials , the calf was found roaming with its mother in the Bakial tea estate several days before also . Then also elephant calf was trapped in a tea plantation canal for a long time,The forest department picked him up from the canal and handed him over to his mother. Now again the elephant calf is separated from its mother today.