Thousands of tourists visit Dubare Elephant Camp every day, especially to witness elephants being bathed up close. Following the incident, questions have been raised about the safe distance that should be maintained between tourists and elephants during such sensitive activities.
Forest department officials are currently visiting the site and conducting an inspection. The tragic incident has left the area in shock, with the joyful tourist experience turning into a devastating loss, creating a sombre atmosphere among the families of the deceased and other visitors.
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Tourist Killed in Tragic Accident at Karnataka’s Dubare Elephant Camp
A 33-year-old tourist lost her life at Karnataka’s Dubare Elephant Camp after a makeshift structure collapsed during an elephant bathing session.
The incident reportedly occurred following a clash between… pic.twitter.com/UDlcLWfxYD
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