
Killed a man and sowed panic in the city of Mysore. After three hours of chaos, were caught by park rangers and zoo staff. The city of Mysore, India, was invaded by two huge animals. The elephants broke generating a situation of confusion for residents. One of them attacked a man who went to the street. Renuka Prasad was killed instantly after being crushed against the floor by the tusks of the animal. In his disorientation, elephants also attacked two cows, causing them to die. As one moved through a residential area, the other entered a women's college, after breaking down the fence surrounding the grounds of the institution. Employees of the city zoo had the help of rangers to tranquilize and capture the elephants. According to experts, the elephants appear in cities by the destruction of their natural habitat at the hands of man. "The unregulated expansion of arable land and the increased movement of people and vehicles through the corridor for wild elephants cause the giants come into the towns and cities in search of food and shelter," said one employee who was finally able to capture . The two elephants will be released and reintegrated into their home on Wednesday.
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