Villagers still jittery over jumbos


Home no more: An orang asli house at Kampung Ralak, Pos Kemar, that was believed to have been trampled by elephants searching for food.

IPOH: Orang asli at the Pos Kemar settlement in the Belum-Temengor Rainforest complex are still having sleepless nights as the conflict between them and elephants shows no signs of abating.

The Kampung Ralak village at the settlement was again raided by elephants last week and one house was destroyed by the animals.

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