Fri Nov 01 15:33:04 UTC 2024: Published – November 01, 2024 09:03 pm IST – COIMBATOREA video of a sub-adult wild elephant breaking open the main door of a house at IOB Colony in Vadavalli limits went viral on social media.
The inmates escaped by locking themselves up in the first floor. The elephant left after a while, sources said.A 50-year-old man’s body was reportedly found at Chitra Nagar in Thudiyalur limits. The police identified the deceased as Masanam, said to be a construction labourer belonging to K.N.G. Pudur. Further investigation is on.
Three tourists were arrested for causing commotion in a hotel at Valparai in Coimbatore district.Jitho (30), Sarath (33) and Shajif (52) belonging to Thrissur in Kerala were creating problem at the hotel in an inebriated condition, police sources said.
Seven police personnel were injured when the van in which they were travelling hit against a tree along Annur-Mettupalayam road. They were returning to The Nilgiris from Ramanathapuram district where they had gone for bandobust duty for Muthuramalinga Thevar Jayanthi when the accident took place.
Fire and rescue services personnel shifted the injured personnel to hospital. The Annur police have registered a case.The Peelamedu police have registered a case against Yuvaraj (21) belonging to Tuticorin for allegedly harassing his ex-girlfriend by threatening her that he would release their photographs together on social media platforms.
The girl had lodged a complaint following persistent harassment, police sources said.Sivaraj (33) of Velandipalayam reportedly died after an attack by a wild elephant while he was allegedly drinking with his friends at Valasaipadhai. He died of injuries on the spot. The police shifted the body to Coimbatore Medical College Hospital for postmortem.
Published – November 01, 2024 09:03 pm IST
Copyright© 2024, THG PUBLISHING PVT LTD. or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved.Terms & conditions | Institutional SubscriberComments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.
We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.
First Piper 