Virajpet, Nov. 11: An incident has taken place in Bilugund Hosakote village of Virajpet taluk where a wild elephant attacked a man who was returning home after finishing his work in the garden.
Bellu Poonachha (60), who was working as a supervisor in the garden of Muddinakad Kanathanda Santosh in Hosakote village under Bilugund Gram Panchayat of Ammatthi Hobli, Virajpet taluk, was seriously injured after being attacked by a wild elephant and admitted to the hospital for treatment. On November 9, at around 6 pm, when he was returning home after finishing work with the workers in the coffee garden, two wild elephants attacked him from the front. A worker who was with Bellu ran away from the spot fearing for his life. The wild elephant lifted Bellu by its trunk and threw him into the garden. As a result, Bellu broke his spine.
The injured person has been admitted to the hospital. Forest Divisional Officer Shivaram and his staff visited the spot, got information and took further action.
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