Residents of city's Cheran ma Nagar area demand urgent action from Forest Dept. to combat monkey menace

Residents at Cheran ma Nagar have demanded that Forest Department officials take immediate steps to drive away the monkeys and their babies that were roaming around in residential areas and being a menace.


Coimbatore: Monkey menace in Cheran ma Nagar has caused a huge disturbance to residents in the Cheran ma Nagar area.

The Cheran ma Nagar State Transport Corporation employee quarters are located on Vilankurichi Road in Coimbatore. There has been a rising concern of monkey menace in residential and surrounding areas for the past few days. This has caused panic among women and children. Locals have demanded that the Forest Department capture the monkeys soon and release them into the forest area.

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