Kothamangalam – Katana fell into the well of a private person at Kothamangalam fortpadi. After being informed by the locals, the forest department officials reached the spot and are continuing their efforts to save the elephant. Last night, the elephant fell into an unmarked well in the farm. At dawn, the local people found the elephant lying in the well. Then the forest department was informed.
The elephant fell into a rectangular shallow well. The elephant is trying to get out by punching the sides of the well. With this, the police are trying to move the locals from the premises. The elephant has injuries all over its body. Locals are protesting that wild animal encroachment is rampant in the area where the incident took place and that a solution should be found for this. The locals said that the wild elephant nuisance is severe and the measures taken to prevent the elephant from coming down are only announcements.
2024-04-12 04:45:19
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