52 elephants in Ghumsur North division create panic

52 elephants in Ghumsur North division create panic

Bhanjanagar: Panic has gripped locals with as many as 52 elephants reportedly present in the North Ghumsur forest division of Ganjam district Monday. When night falls, the elephant herds leave the forest and cause extensive damage in nearby villages, residents said. Reports said elephants blocked the Nidhia Palli–Galeri road for a long time Sunday night, leaving commuters frightened. A tusker was seen crossing National Highway 157 near Buduli, v…