Wild elephants stray into forest near Mysore resort

Mysore, Dec 2: Seven wild

strayed into the forest of Chitravana Resorts near Mysore early on Monday morning. Officials at the resorts said that the animals had entered the resort area around 6 am. They suspected that the elephants might have come from Heggadadevana Kote side.

Elephant raids in and around Mysore are not new.

In June 2011, one person was killed after a wild elephant went on the rampage in Mysore city.
Last year in October, a farmer was attacked and killed by an elephant in H D Kote taluk in Mysore while he was on his way to the field.

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