A wild elephant blocked traffic on Udumalaipettai Road near Munnar, affecting traffic for an hour and a half. Some people went near the elephant without realizing the danger and took a 'selfie'.
Tiruppur: For the past one week, an elephant has been roaming at night on Udumalaipettai Road near Munnar in Kerala.
This elephant, yesterday evening, stopped at near the roadside near the Kannimalai estate. Thus, a large number of vehicles could not move and stood in long queues on both sides of the road.
Hundreds of people, including tourists, gathered to see the elephant. After a while, some vehicles passed the elephant. The elephant chased after them. A foreign tourist, who arrived on a two-wheeler, fell down and was injured.
Some people went near the elephant without realizing the danger and took a 'selfie'. It is noteworthy that after a long time, when the elephant went into the forest, the vehicular traffic was smooth.
This elephant, yesterday evening, stopped at near the roadside near the Kannimalai estate. Thus, a large number of vehicles could not move and stood in long queues on both sides of the road.
Hundreds of people, including tourists, gathered to see the elephant. After a while, some vehicles passed the elephant. The elephant chased after them. A foreign tourist, who arrived on a two-wheeler, fell down and was injured.
Some people went near the elephant without realizing the danger and took a 'selfie'. It is noteworthy that after a long time, when the elephant went into the forest, the vehicular traffic was smooth.