The Latest Breaking News from Aldur

No quick fix for man-elephant conflict

Meena, a 32-year-old worker, had just reached the coffee plantation in Galigundi near Aldur in Chikkamagaluru district on November 8 morning, along with fellow workers. She was about to have breakfast when she encountered a wild tusker. She froze in shock and the pachyderm trampled her to death and moved…

The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023

Plantation worker dies in elephant attack in Chikkamagaluru

The incident took place in a coffee estate at Galigundi village near Aldur in Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka on the morning of November 8.

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

Farmer dies in elephant attack near Aldur in Chikkamagaluru district

Farmer Kinni (60) died in elephant attack near Aldur, Chikkamagaluru. Residents noticed body & informed police & Forest Dept. Officials on spot to drive away herd. Elephants roam in Chikkamagaluru & Hassan districts.

The Hindu · Sep 3, 2023