Two persons riding on a motorbike were injured in an elephant attack in Maldare.
Shashi (28) and Ravi (37), residents of Maldare, are the injured.
When they were bound to Muttur, a wild elephant confronted them and attacked them near the Lingapura check post at 7.30 pm.
Ravi has sustained serious head and hand injuries. He has been admitted to a private hospital in Mysuru for advanced treatment.
Shashi has also been admitted to a hospital. Both are out of danger.
The motorbike has been mangled in the attack.
Wildlife DRFO Chennaviresh and Kushalnagar DRFO Chethan conducted a spot inspection.
A case has been registered at Siddapura police station.