Forest officials struggle to drive elephants back to forest

The Hindu
December 20. 2008

Dindigul (PTI): Forest officials here had a tough time while driving away a herd of elephants which destroyed crops in the forest areas of Palani and Oddanchattiram in this district.
The officials said a herd of 13 elephants entered Oddanchattiram area near Palani on November 20 and have caused extensive damage to the crops ever since.
Two trained elephants Barani and Vijay, were brought to drive them back to Amaravathi area. With the help of Barani and Vijay, the forest officials managed to drive 12 elephants upto Mochapallam forest limit.
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