The Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka holds some of India’s most critical wildlife habitats, that includes Bandipur Tiger Reserve, Biligiri Ranganatha Temple Tiger Reserve, and the Male Mahadeshwara Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Amazon Brand - Myx Women's Schiffli Embroidery Ethnic Dress | Fit and Flare | Knee Length (Available in Plus Sizes)
Around 250 tigers, 6013 elephants, 470 leopards reside here, which has made Karnataka earn the title, Elephant capital of India. To preserve this wild life, the government is spending around 201 crores to build the railway barricades.
On Sunday, three wild jumbos were stuck in slush and later rescued by forest department in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar. The Jimbos got into water to beat the heat, but got stuck in the slush. The Jimbos were struggling badly for the survival in the slippery wet mud.
Hanur (Chamarajanagar), The forest department’s personnel successfully rescued three wild jumbos that got stuck in the slush, at the backwaters of Uduthore reservoir. The Hormuz Deadlock: Existential Warfare and the Failure of External Mediation
While patrolling, The Forest department personnel found the jumbos stuck in the water and immediately informed the higher officers. While two jumbos struggled hard and managed to escape from the water on their own, one jumbo could not get out despite its optimal effort. The officials rushed to the spot, and with the help of the Fire and Emergency departments, they struggled the whole day and rescued the jumbo. The veterinary surgeon of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve provided treatment to the wild jumbo that had turned weak without the food the full day.
Bhaskar, Conservator of Forest, Malai Mahadeshwara Wildlife division said, one of the three jumbos that got stuck in the slush was dehydrated and was provided instant treatment. The wild jumbo was rescued with the help of tamed elephant Mahendra. All the three jumbos are fine and returned to the forest, he said. M M Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, Range Forest Officer Jitendra and staff took part in the operation. The Minority Mandate: VMP’s Ultimatum and the Crisis of Congress Governance
Preserving forest is challenging at times, especially in summer, where animals don’t exhibit their natural and normal pattern of behaviour.