Indian police use elephants to clear squatters from protected habitat

Indian police have used elephants in an attempt to evict hundreds of people living illegally in a protected forest area in the country's remote north east.

Indian police use elephants to clear squatters from protected habitat

Indian police have used elephants in an attempt to evict hundreds of people living illegally in a protected forest area in the country's remote north east.

Police used bulldozers and the elephants in an unusual show of force, and the forest dwellers responded by hurling rocks.

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