Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Wild Elephant Attacks Cars on Bandipur Road
A wild elephant in India started attacking cars on a road near a forest.
The elephant was looking for food and got close to the cars, scaring the people inside.
A video of this happening was shared on the internet.
This is not the first time the elephant has done this; it attacked a truck a few days ago too.
Some people think we should take better care of the elephant's home to stop this from happening again, while others are worried about their safety and want the elephant to be moved away from the road.
A wild elephant attacked cars on the Bandipur-Kekkanahalli road in Chamarajanagar district.
The elephant targeted cars, terrifying passengers inside.
A video of the incident went viral on social media.
The same elephant had previously attacked a truck on the road.
The elephant came onto the road in search of food.
- Who
- A wild elephant and car passengers
- What
- Elephant attacking cars on the Bandipur-Kekkanahalli road
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Bandipur-Kekkanahalli road, Gundlupet taluk, Chamarajanagar district
- Why
- The elephant came onto the road in search of food
Animal Rights Advocates
Local Residents and Drivers
Handling of Wildlife
Animal Rights Advocates
Advocate for better wildlife management and habitat preservation to prevent such incidents.
Local Residents and Drivers
Express concern for their safety and demand immediate action to remove the elephant from the road.
- Location
- Bandipur-Kekkanahalli road, Gundlupet taluk, Chamarajanagar district
- Date
- Not specified
- Incident Type
- Wild elephant attacking cars
- Viral Media
- Video of the incident
- Previous Incident
- Elephant attacked a truck a few days earlier