Shikhar Chandi closed for elephants
Shikhar Chandi Hill Closed Due To Elephant Scare , Will Reopen This Day : This time the New Year will be a dull one. Bhubaneswar’s major tourist destination, Shikhar Chandi, has been closed . The forest department has closed the gate indefinitely. This time the New Year festival will not be held. It has been reported that the forest department has closed the gate due to the rampant elephants. So, not only during the New Year, Shikhar Chandi is crowded with tourists every day.
Whether it is a feast or a birthday celebration, people here enjoy the natural surroundings and have fun. And during the New Year, Shikhar Chandi is crowded with tourists. But this time, tourists will not be able to celebrate the New Year at Shikhar Chandi due to the fear of elephants.
According to the news came to light about two tusked elephants roaming on the Shikhar Chandi hill in Bhubaneswar. The elephants have been roaming on the Shikhar Chandi hill for the past five days. Since it is the tourist season, there was a crowd of tourists in Shikhar Chandi. However, there was a possibility of an incident because the elephants were roaming. The forest department took steps for the safety of the people. The forest department informed the Infocity police station about the safety of the people. The Shikhar Chandi hill remained closed until the elephants left.
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