Seal illegal resorts on Nilgiris elephant corridor: SC to TN
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Tamil Nadu government to seal 11 resorts and hotels constructed illegally on the elephant corridor of Nilgiris within 48 hours. Further, the bench asked other resort and hotel owners to produce documents of approval before the collector within 24 hours. Expressing displeasure over the constructions, the bench said that elephants are "national heritage". 