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Tuesday, Jun 17, 2025
The forest department will resume the operation to tranquillize the killer elephant on Monday at 5.30 am.
There was serious lethargy on the part of Karnataka's top forest officials in tracking technology transfer including sharing tracking passwords and user ID, exclusive tracking gadgets and frequency details of the problem elephant Belur Makhna to the Kerala counterparts despite repeated requests.
As the elephant has moved to the Mannundi region, signals from its radio collar are not currently receiving, said an official.
Vultures from as far as Wayand will fly in to join the feast at Vulture Restaurant, a facility created to support the dwindling vulture population.
The incident occurred while the elephant was under the observation of the Kerala Forest Department.
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.
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