A wild elephant entered the compound of an officer’s bungalow near Trishul Guest House in Haridwar’s BHEL area late at night, triggering panic among nearby residents and employees.
A video circulating on social media shows the elephant moving inside the bungalow compound. The animal’s presence in the residential area left people frightened, with some residents remaining indoors until the situation was brought under control.
Forest team guides elephant back
Forest Department personnel were alerted after the elephant entered the premises. The area’s beat officer reached the location and carefully moved the animal out of the bungalow compound.
The elephant was then driven towards the forest. Residents were able to leave their homes only after the animal had returned to the wooded area.
No casualties were reported in the incident. The elephant’s return to the forest brought relief to local residents and employees in the BHEL area.
Conclusion
The elephant entered an officer’s bungalow compound near Trishul Guest House in Haridwar’s BHEL area before a forest beat officer guided it safely back towards the forest. No one was injured.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where did the elephant enter?
The elephant entered the compound of an officer’s bungalow near Trishul Guest House in Haridwar’s BHEL area.
Q. When did the incident happen?
The incident occurred late at night.
Q. Who responded to the incident?
A Forest Department team, including the area’s beat officer, responded after receiving information.
Q. Where was the elephant taken?
The elephant was driven safely towards the forest.
Q. Were there any casualties?
No casualties were reported.
