Wild at heart? Crossing the limit in Karnataka’s jungles will prove costly

Bengaluru | Thursday | 19th April, 2018

Summary:

The fine has been fixed as Rs 1,000 for the first hour; Rs 2,000 per hour for the next two hours; Rs 3,000 per hour for the next three; and Rs 4,000 per hour for the next six hours. Also, they end up jeopardizing their lives as a wild animal could attack them. There have been instances when vehicles or passengers are chased by animals. Karnataka Forest DepartmentBandipur Tiger ReserveKarnatakaThe Jungle BookNanachi GateKalllahatti GateKarmadu GateBRT Tiger ReserveRs 1,000 for first hour, Rs 2,000/hr for next two, Rs 3,000/hr for subsequent three, and Rs 4,000/hr after thatSpeeding, honking, teasing wild animals, smoking and drinking by the roadside… it’s a jungle out there. While doing so, they not only litter but disturb wildlife too..