Prey again
first came the tsunami. Then the crocodiles. Many south Andaman villages have of late started complaining about frequent crocodile attacks. But the authorities are clueless about how to solve the problem.
Residents of Wandoor and Hut Bay villages are a especially troubled lot. Tsunami waves have pushed crocodiles closer to these villages, where they have found new hunting grounds. They frequently attack livestock and people. A considerable portion of Wandoor, 29 kilometres (km) from Port Blair, is now submerged and has become a crocodile hunting ground. The government had declared the area in and around Wandoor a