<p class="title">A wild elephant has trampled an elderly woman to death at Thoopanakolli in Badaga Banangala. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The deceased is Lakshmi (80). The incident occurred when she had come out of her house on Monday night.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Though a seriously injured Lakshmi was shifted to a hospital, she succumbed to the injuries. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The villagers said that the wild elephant menace is on the rise in Siddapura and surrounding areas.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Recently, a man, Sudhakaran, had lost his life. The elephants that are camping in the estates should be chased back to the forest, demanded the villagers. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Titimati RFO Ashok and others visited the spot. Compensation of Rs 2 lakh was given to Lakshmi’s family. </p>
<p class="title">A wild elephant has trampled an elderly woman to death at Thoopanakolli in Badaga Banangala. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The deceased is Lakshmi (80). The incident occurred when she had come out of her house on Monday night.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Though a seriously injured Lakshmi was shifted to a hospital, she succumbed to the injuries. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The villagers said that the wild elephant menace is on the rise in Siddapura and surrounding areas.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Recently, a man, Sudhakaran, had lost his life. The elephants that are camping in the estates should be chased back to the forest, demanded the villagers. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Titimati RFO Ashok and others visited the spot. Compensation of Rs 2 lakh was given to Lakshmi’s family. </p>
