Kerala man killed in wild elephant attack

WAYANAD: A 27-year-old man was killed in a wild elephant attack in this hill district in the early hours of Wednesday, police said.

The incident was reported from a tea estate in Attamala near Chooralmala where landslides claimed several lives in July last year.

The victim has been identified as Balakrishnan, a member of the tribal community, police said. He is a resident of a paddy village, adjacent to the tea estate.