Pawan Kalyan issues alert on elephant movement in Chandragiri
The Deputy Chief Minister directs the Forest department officials to continuously monitor their movement and keep people in the nearby villages informed from time to time to prevent deaths and mitigate property damages
Chandragiri area in Tirupati district is under alert due to the movement of an elephant herd, according to Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan. In a press release, he instructed the Forest department to closely monitor the elephants' movements and keep villagers informed to prevent accidents and property damage. The elephants are reported to be in two groups, causing damage to crops at night.
Pawan Kalyan proposed arranging night patrols in nearby villages and raising awareness among the public to avoid going to fields at night. He ordered the issuance of warnings through various means and the deployment of H.A.N.U.M.A.N. teams for public safety. The Minister urged the public to remain vigilant and follow the Forest department's instructions strictly, adding that compensation should be paid promptly without any delays.
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