Three wild elephants entered the Uppasi Estate area near Valparai and broke the window and door of the ration shop and ate rice, lentils, sugar and wheat. The public complained that the forest department did not come to chase away the elephants.
Coimbatore: Three wild elephants entered a residential area near Valparai in Coimbatore district, and damaged a ration shop.
The public has complained that the forest department has not come to chase away the elephants. Elephant movement is on the rise in the estates around Valparai. Thus people are in great fear.
At around one o'clock in the morning, three wild elephants entered the Uppasi Estate area near Valparai and broke the window and door of the ration shop and ate rice, lentils, sugar and wheat and damaged the shop.
At night, the public in the area chased away the elephants from the area by tapping the utensils in the house and using fire sticks. The public complained that the forest department did not come to chase away the elephants.
The public has demanded that the forest department must prevent wild elephants from entering residential areas.
The public has complained that the forest department has not come to chase away the elephants. Elephant movement is on the rise in the estates around Valparai. Thus people are in great fear.
At around one o'clock in the morning, three wild elephants entered the Uppasi Estate area near Valparai and broke the window and door of the ration shop and ate rice, lentils, sugar and wheat and damaged the shop.
At night, the public in the area chased away the elephants from the area by tapping the utensils in the house and using fire sticks. The public complained that the forest department did not come to chase away the elephants.
The public has demanded that the forest department must prevent wild elephants from entering residential areas.