Elderly man, youth suffer injuries in elephant attack near Coimbatore
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Elderly man, youth suffer injuries in elephant attack near Coimbatore

The Hindu  

Two persons suffered injuries after being attacked by wild elephants in separate incidents near Coimbatore. @THChennaipic.twitter.com/OWDeemktRF — Wilson Thomas June 17, 2024 The incident happened at Vandikaranoor near Narasipuram when Mr. Jayavel was chatting with two of friends in the locality around 9.30 p.m. A lone elephant that entered the human habitations chased the trio. In another incident, a 75-year-old man from Leprosy Colony at the Maruthamalai foothills suffered minor injuries after being pushed by a wild elephant on Saturday morning. Officials with the Forest Department said Sivasubramaniam, who was walking to the Maruthamalai bus stand from his residence, had a close encounter with a lone elephant around 4.30 a.m. Mr. Sivasubramaniam could not run away after seeing the elephant.

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