Kannur culls 5 wild boars in Kizhunna protecting people, crops
India
To keep people and crops safe, officials in Kannur culled five wild boars in the Kizhunna area on Monday (June 15).
This move is part of a government effort to tackle the ongoing wild boar problem that has been worrying both residents and farmers.
Carcasses disposed safely, more actions planned
The operation was led by forest and health officials, with local leaders making sure things went smoothly.
Afterward, the team disposed of the carcasses safely to avoid any health risks.
Authorities say more actions like this are planned soon since wild boars remain a constant challenge for the community.