<p>Thiruvananthapuram: Amidst rising incidents of deaths amid human-animal conflict in Kerala, one more youth was killed in a wild elephant attack in Wayanad on Tuesday night.</p><p>Balakrishnan alias Balan, 27, who hails from the tribal community of Attamala near Meppadi was found dead on Wednesday morning. He was suspected to be trampled to death by a wild elephant on Tuesday night.</p><p>Congress-led United Democratic Front have called for a hartal in Wayanad on Thursday in protest against the back to back death in wild animal attacks. Agitated local people on Wednesday protested against the frequent deaths in wild animal attacks. Government authorities assured immediate assistance of Rs 5 lakh to pacify the agitated local people.</p>.Human-animal conflict: Kerala sees three deaths in wild elephant attack .<p>On Monday three deaths in wild elephant attacks were reported in the state, including one in Wayanad. A forum of farmers is also observing a dawn to disk hartal in Wayanad on Wednesday in protest against the back to back deaths in wild animal attacks.Maanu, 45, from a tribal community was killed in a wild elephant attack at Noolpuzha in Wayanad on Monday evening. </p><p>Three persons were killed in a wild elephant attack and one in a tiger attack at Wayanad during this year alone. Rising temperature is suspected to be prompting wild animals to frequently enter human settlements in search of food and water.</p><p>Meanwhile, the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority sanctioned Rs 50 lakh to Wayanad district on Wednesday for taking immediate measures like weeding abandoned areas to tackle human-wildlife conflicts. </p>
<p>Thiruvananthapuram: Amidst rising incidents of deaths amid human-animal conflict in Kerala, one more youth was killed in a wild elephant attack in Wayanad on Tuesday night.</p><p>Balakrishnan alias Balan, 27, who hails from the tribal community of Attamala near Meppadi was found dead on Wednesday morning. He was suspected to be trampled to death by a wild elephant on Tuesday night.</p><p>Congress-led United Democratic Front have called for a hartal in Wayanad on Thursday in protest against the back to back death in wild animal attacks. Agitated local people on Wednesday protested against the frequent deaths in wild animal attacks. Government authorities assured immediate assistance of Rs 5 lakh to pacify the agitated local people.</p>.Human-animal conflict: Kerala sees three deaths in wild elephant attack .<p>On Monday three deaths in wild elephant attacks were reported in the state, including one in Wayanad. A forum of farmers is also observing a dawn to disk hartal in Wayanad on Wednesday in protest against the back to back deaths in wild animal attacks.Maanu, 45, from a tribal community was killed in a wild elephant attack at Noolpuzha in Wayanad on Monday evening. </p><p>Three persons were killed in a wild elephant attack and one in a tiger attack at Wayanad during this year alone. Rising temperature is suspected to be prompting wild animals to frequently enter human settlements in search of food and water.</p><p>Meanwhile, the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority sanctioned Rs 50 lakh to Wayanad district on Wednesday for taking immediate measures like weeding abandoned areas to tackle human-wildlife conflicts. </p>