Video grab of the incident involving captive elephants at Dubare Elephant Camp in Kodagu district on Monday. File photo. Madikeri: A day after a violent clash between two captive elephants at the Dubare Elephant Camp in Kodagu district led to the death of a woman tourist from Chennai, the injured elephant Marthanda succumbed to its injuries on Tuesday morning. The death of the 53-year-old elephant has left mahouts, kavadis and Forest Department staff at the popular tourist de

As part of the new rules, tourists will not be allowed to go near elephants from Tuesday onwards. Madikeri: In the wake of the recent death of a woman tourist at the Dubare Elephant Camp in Kodagu district, the Karnataka government has introduced stricter safety measures at elephant camps across the State. Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre has directed officials to formulate a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure the safety of visitors at all cap

Video grab of the elephant attack at Dubare Elephant Camp Kushalnagar: A woman tourist from Chennai was killed after being trampled by a Dasara elephant at the Dubare Elephant Camp in Kodagu district on Sunday morning. The incident took place at the elephant bathing point on the banks of the River Cauvery, a popular tourist attraction where visitors gather to watch elephant activities. The deceased has been identified as Juneshe (33), a homemaker from Chennai. She had travell