{
  "id": 1530683,
  "title": "No State can block traditional routes of elephants: Supreme Court",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/no-state-can-block-traditional-routes-of-elephants-supreme-court",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-17T16:16:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
    "slug": "the-hindu-sci-tech",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/states-cant-create-blockades-in-elephant-corridors-sc/article71356053.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Impeding elephant corridors is not a solution to human-animal conflicts, says SC; it directs Centre to conduct a national survey to remove obstructions from routes and ensure a ban on the use of fireballs and spikes to drive away elephants",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}