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Picture Courtesy: NDTVNew Delhi: Just hours after being called in by authorities, India’s top hunter from Hyderabad Nawab Shafat Ali Khan shot the rogue elephant late on Friday. Mr.
Khan has carried out 25 government-sanctioned hunting missions so far. In 2014, Mr.
Khan was licensed by Uttar Pradesh to capture or kill a man-eating tiger that was believed to have killed eight people. The elephant had killed 15 people since March before it was shot down by the hunter on Friday. Claiming that it was a dangerous operation, Mr.
Khan recalled that the pachyderm tried to swing its trunk at the hunting party after he shot the elephant at point-blank range..