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The Karnataka Forest Department is now searching for the man, suspected to be from Kerala.
The elephant charged at Shahul while trying to take the picture.
At present a large number of animals migrate to the WWS in search of water sources in the sanctuary since water sources in Bandipur and Mudumalai wildlife zones have dried up.
The elephant was caught and shifted into the animal ambulance by 10.15 pm on Friday.
Wayanad is the only district in Kerala that shares borders with both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
The National Highway and Railway Action Committee, based in Wayanad, is upset after the Ministry in an affidavit filed with the apex court favoured an alternative road via Kutta and Gonikoppal in the Kodagu district of Karnataka as a way out.
Activists claim 50,000 trees would have to be felled for the construction of the elevated highway.
Why would a multitude of people demand the lifting of a night traffic ban through the middle of a reserve forest, a decade after it was implemented?
Pinarayi, in his letter, also said the state was ready to bear half of the expenditure.
The night traffic ban was introduced following a directive from the Mysuru Deputy Commissioner in 2009 to provide wild animals a reprieve from vehicular movement.
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