slum clearance on hill slopes ?

Welliangiri Hills nd Tribals Protection Society has shed light on the drastic damage to the Noyyal catchment landscapes and also movement of wildlife - elephants and leopards - in Boluwampatti reserve forest.

Ten tribals were killed in past 2 years due to similar construction activities in the human-animal conflict zones.

Petitioner sought the court's help to shift the settlement proposal away from elephant corridors.

Tribal forum moves High Court   
Times of India   Chennai    June 25, 2019    Page 5.