The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Government orders capture of Aralam Farm tusker KM1, to be fitted with radio collar and released into forest
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Kerala government has ordered the capture and relocation of a problematic tusker, KM1, following its repeated incursions into human settlements. The elephant will be fitted with a radio collar to monitor its movements after release.
The State government has ordered the capture of KM1, the tusker that has been repeatedly entering the Aralam Farm region and nearby rehabilitation colonies, by tranquillising it and fitting it with a radio collar before releasing it into its natural habitat away from human settlements, Electricity, Environment and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Sunny Joseph said.
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