Human - wildlife conflict a least debated issue in poll-bound Tamil Nadu

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The Forest Department captured a chaotic  elephant from Yellamalai adjacent   Gudalur successful  The Nilgiris successful  September 2025.

The Forest Department captured a chaotic elephant from Yellamalai adjacent Gudalur successful The Nilgiris successful September 2025. | Photo Credit: File Photo

With 692 lives mislaid successful the attacks of chaotic animals successful 10 years betwixt 2015-16 and 2024-25, antagonistic interactions betwixt humans and chaotic animals stay a burning contented successful the poll-bound Tamil Nadu.

The concern is terrible successful occidental Tamil Nadu districts - The Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Namakkal and Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri. Negative interactions betwixt humans and chaotic animals are besides connected the emergence successful Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Virudhunagar, Madurai, Theni and Dindigul districts connected to the confederate Western Ghats.

Published - April 20, 2026 08:03 p.m. IST

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