Kadaba: Man injured in elephant attack

Team Udayavani, May 28, 2023, 7:58 PM IST

In yet another unfortunate incident of elephant attack, one person has been injured and subsequently admitted to the hospital in Kadaba taluk.

The incident occurred on Sunday near Nadumane Cross of Ichlampadi in Kadaba taluk. The injured individual has been identified as Vijukumar, who was attacked by an elephant while on his way to work.

Following the incident, Vijukumar received primary medical treatment at Kadaba Government Hospital before being transferred to Puttur for further care.

According to reports, local residents have informed authorities about the presence of two elephants in the vicinity. As a precautionary measure, villagers and tourists visiting Subrahmanya-Dharmasthal have been urged to exercise caution and remain vigilant.