Keralam Forest department removes fences, iron bars blocking movement of wild elephants in Chinnakkanal
The Kerala Forest Department has removed fences and iron bars that were hindering the movement of wild elephants in the Chinnakkanal area. The action followed discussions among forest officials, tribal residents, and local representatives at the Panthadikkalam settlement in the Devikulam forest range. The decision was prompted after a tribal farmer was killed by an elephant.