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Monday, Jul 28, 2025
One of the jumbo was presented to the temple by the late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa.
These sites are designed to help counteract the threats faced by vultures in the wild, such as poisoning from consuming carcasses containing veterinary drugs or chemicals.
Forest Department should put in place a rapid response team (RRT) to keep track of the elephant, environmental activist Bulbendran said.
Criticism has been directed at the Forest Department, alleging numerous violations during Mission Thanneer Komban.
The report also said the elephant had wounds on its body.
"After reaching Bandipur in the night, it was decided to conduct an examination before releasing the jumbo back into the forests," the minister told reporters here.
The cause of death of the elephant would be understood only after the post-mortem examination, which is to be conducted shortly.
The elephant was caught and shifted into the animal ambulance by 10.15 pm on Friday.
The Tehsildar has announced that students should not be sent to schools centred around Mananthavady town until further notice.
The incident was captured by a Wayanad native, who was travelling with his family in a car.
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