A 40-year-old man was killed in a suspected elephant attack at Aralam Farm in Kannur in the early hours of Friday, in yet another incident of human-wildlife conflict in the state's largest tribal settlement.
Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar B Khandre on Tuesday expressed deep grief over the death of a 40-year-old woman in a wild elephant attack in Mugali village of Sakleshpur taluk of Hassan district.
The meeting on February 27 aims to find a solution to the rising incidents of human-wildlife conflicts in Kerala, which have become a major concern for the state's authorities.
Four persons were killed by an elephant in Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh on Friday, Jashpur Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Jitendra Upadhyay informed. The tragic incident took place at Gamhriya ward-9 under Bagicha Nagar panchayat. The incident happened when an elephant attacked a hou
According to the District Forest Officer (DFO), Pirai Sudhan, four people, including two forest officials, were killed in a wild elephant attack at Dhiraimajuli in the Barsala constituency of Sonitpur district.
District administration and forest officials are working to tackle the challenges they were facing in ensuring 100 per cent voting in elephant-dominated areas, fearing elephant attacks and difficult forest terrain.
According to the villagers, the farmers, who had been guarding the mango plantations day and night since last year, were distressed by the destruction of the trees, causing damage and financial losses to them.
Two persons were killed after being attacked by a wild elephant in Telangana's Kumuram Bheem (KB) Asifabad district in less than 24 hours, officials said on Thursday.