
Amid outrage among locals, TN forest dept chasing away wild elephant into deep forests
[ad_1] Chennai: After strong protests by the people in the Gudalur area in Nilgiris district, the Tamil Nadu forest department is chasing away a tuskless male elephant, also knwon as ‘Makhna’, into the deep forests in the Madumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR). Forest officials of MTR told IANS that the elephant, which is around 40 years…