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Regarding sagging wires, we have erected intermediate poles. “There are many Indian Gaur herds in the region, mostly in Belidale, Keladur and surrounding areas. While villagers claim the animal died of electrocution, preliminary investigation revealed died due to infighting and not electrocution,” he said.RFO Ravikumar said he has given directions to Mescom authorities to fix the sagging wires in the region. Villagers protested and demanded that Mescom repair the sagging wires which pose a danger to humans and wild animals.Kalasa range forest officer BG Ravikumar said two months ago, an Indian Gaur was electrocuted at Kelagur Estate. “The gaurs, which live in small herds, cross villages and estates in search of pastures,” he said..