udhagamandalam the manager of a resort in the bokkapuram area where the carcass of an elephant was found on thursday was arrested for leaving a pit on the premises uncoveredthe carcass of the animal found to be a makna and aged around 9 was found in a private land that falls under the singara range of forests in the nilgiris the preliminary postmortem report suggested the jumbo died of acute lung infection however when forest officials inspected the private land a pit was found not closedk manjunath 35 manager of wild inn resort was arrested on friday under the wildlife protection act 1972 for negligence the bokkapuram area is known for elephant movements said s kalanidhi district forest officer north divisionwe are searching for four others in connection with this case he added s ummar s sivamohan m mohamed basheer and a abdul nazer coowners of the property are the other four accused