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A 60-year-old man, Mohandas, tragically drowned in the Thodupuzha river after being caught in a strong current while bathing; his body was recovered the following morning.
Two Tamil Nadu natives were injured when their car lost control and plunged into a gorge near Munnar, overturning into a tea plantation.
Relatives informed the police that the brothers had frequent quarrels over property issues.
Those injured include Saramma's daughter Solly, son Sajan and his wife Juliet, along with Salu, Eldhose, Jyothish, Jomal, Nihara, Chinnu and another Eldhose.
Upon receiving the information, a police team arrived at the scene in three vehicles and brought the situation under control. The accused were then taken into custody.
Forest officials later confirmed the presence of the animal after fresh pugmarks were found in the area.
The deceased have been identified as Saramma (65), a native of Koothattukulam, and Niku, a six-month-old infant from Chemmanchi.
A 33-year-old man named Rahul Sunny was killed in Idukki following a dispute during a drinking session.
The accused, Praveen of Udumbannoor panchayat, was found in possession of two country-made guns and a shotgun.
The elephants, which strayed into the inhabited area, also destroyed crops in nearby agricultural fields, raising concerns among local residents.
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