Nuapada: Residents of Mahalingpada in Bisibahal village under the Komna block of Nuapada district are spending sleepless nights with a herd of rampaging elephants creating panic in the area.
On being informed, forest department officials reached the spot and drive away the elephants. Moreover, the officials have also warned the locals to not use any kind of firecrackers to drive away the elephants.
Following the movement of the elephants, the power supply has been switched off by the electricity department. The herd did not cause any damage.