Heavy rains in the catchment areas have forced the Forest Department to ban tourists from visiting Jalagamparai and Bheeman falls in Tirupattur and Tiruvannamalai districts respectively.
“Considering the safety of tourists, the ban has been enforced. Trekking into the forest area near the Jalagamparai falls, which was allowed till now, has been prohibited,” said Mr. Prabhu, Forest Range Officer (FRO), Natrampalli range.
