Nun blocks Ker minister's car to complain about jumbo menace

Press Trust of India  |  Thiruvananthapuram 

A Catholic nun has blocked the car of Forest K Raju to complain about elephant menace suffered by her convent in forest-fringe in northern district.

A video of sister blocking the Minister's car passing through the water-logged road in front of the convent recently has gone viral on the

She waited till the minister's car arrived and moved forward,

The sister told the minister, who was on his way to attend a programme nearby, that she had a grievance.

The nun also requested the to get down there and see the destruction caused by the wild jumbos which intruded into the convent campus.

"Sir, we are finding it very difficult to live here due to frequent wild elephant menace. You should find us some solution," she said.

Though the did not get out of the car, he said he would look into her complaint.

The organisers of the function, which the minister was scheduled to attend, also rushed to the spot and assured the nun that her grievances would be addressed.

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First Published: Sun, July 22 2018. 22:20 IST