An elephant's presence on Perur Main Road has disrupted traffic, with forest and police officials working to safely redirect it to nearby fields for the past hour.
Coimbatore: Commuters on Perur Main Road faced unexpected delays today as traffic came to a standstill due to the movement of an elephant onto the road. The incident has caused a significant disruption as vehicles were backed up for several kilometers.
The local forest department officials, along with the police department authorities, have been engaged in efforts to guide the elephant back to the adjacent fields. Their operation has been underway for the last hour, as they strive to ensure the safety of both the animal and the public.
The elephant's sudden appearance has drawn the attention of bystanders, but officials have urged the public to maintain a safe distance to avoid any risks. They are also working on measures to prevent such occurrences in the future by monitoring wildlife movement near human habitations.
The local forest department officials, along with the police department authorities, have been engaged in efforts to guide the elephant back to the adjacent fields. Their operation has been underway for the last hour, as they strive to ensure the safety of both the animal and the public.
The elephant's sudden appearance has drawn the attention of bystanders, but officials have urged the public to maintain a safe distance to avoid any risks. They are also working on measures to prevent such occurrences in the future by monitoring wildlife movement near human habitations.