Elephant Herd Returns to Bandhavgarh After a Century

Bandhavgarh National Park in Madhya Pradesh is witnessing the return of wild elephants after nearly a century. A herd of elephants, originating from Chhattisgarh, has established a permanent presence in the park, with their numbers estimated to be between 50 and 70. This resurgence of elephants in the park, known for its tiger population, has raised both excitement and concern. The forest department is closely monitoring the situation to ensure the safety of both the elephants and the local communities.