Madikeri: A wild tusker trampled a farmer to death and injured another at Kabbinagadde village in Anekaadu reserve forest area.
MC Lokesh (36), a resident of Kabbinagadde in Nanjarayapattana grama panchayat near Kushalnagara is the deceased farmer.
Mutta (65), resident of the same village sustained serious injuries.
According to the locals, both of them ventured into the forest to bring back their cattle when the tusker attacked them.
Mutta has been rushed to the district hospital where he is undergoing treatment.