Increasing wildlife attacks are driving people from their homes in Salyan

Families living in settlements near the Banke National Park say life has become unbearable as they cannot work in the fields or go to forests even during the day.

The residents of Haukhola, Aambas, Batule, Yang and other settlements of Kalimati Rural Municipality-7 in Salyan district have started leaving the villages due to the growing threat of wild animals.