Wildlife fear in Dehradun’s outskirts: Elephants and leopards enter villages, crops damaged, villagers demand safety

Wildlife fear in Dehradun’s outskirts: Elephants and leopards enter villages, crops damaged, villagers demand safety

Dehradun: The movement of elephants and leopards in Raiwala has created panic among villagers. Herds of elephants are roaming from Haripurkalan to Jogiwalamafi, damaging crops and property, while leopards have been spotted entering homes and attacking pets. Residents say the situation has become unbearable and dangerous. In the outskirts of Haridwar, Chhidarwala, elephants were seen roaming through neighbourhoods late at night. One elephant even…