On a cold Saturday morning, I started my drive from Shoranur to Pathiripala. The journey to the Silent Valley National Park had begun. I had already discussed with Mr.Anil to join with him to Mukkali from his house at Pathiripala. To reach Pathiripala at the crack of dawn, I started at 5 am. We started off from Pathiripala at around 6.00 am and our route was Kongad-Mannarkad-Mukkali. The road was bad and less...