‘Operation Black’ turns successful, rogue ‘Karuppan’ captured in TN’s Erode
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on April 17, 2023
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin felicitates elephant whisperers 'Bomman and Bellie'
The 'Operation Black' launched by the Tamil Nadu forest department to capture rogue elephant 'Karuppan' in Erode finally yielded success with its capture, officials said on Monday.
'Karuppan' had been elusive for the past few months.
It was captured after sedation at a sugarcane farm in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR) in the early hours of Monday.
Indian elephant (Representational Picture)Wikimedia Commons
The elephant was captured by tranquilizing it while 'Karuppan' was raiding a private sugarcane farm of a . . .
