Wild elephant tramples two tribals to death in Kerala’s Athirappilly
The victims were identified as Satheesh and Ambika, both from tribal settlements in the Vazhachal and Shasthappoovam areas.
The victims were identified as Satheesh and Ambika, both from tribal settlements in the Vazhachal and Shasthappoovam areas.
He directed the Forest Minister and relevant department officials to take decisive action to prevent and monitor such incidents.
The minister on Thursday chaired a meeting in the Wayanad District Collectorate, Kalpetta. The Director General of Forests along with officers from the ministry and WII were present.
The state government’s move came in the wake of reports of people getting killed almost on a daily basis in human-wildlife conflict and property, crops worth crores of rupees damaged across the state.