Banning elephants from Kerala Temples.
Elephants are wild animals. Feudal traditions meant that displaying wealth, status and pomp by owning elephants and bringing them up to local temples. In those days, Hummer was not available. Today, we have Television, internet, FM radio’s, Multiplexes and bowling alleys for entertainment. Temple festivals need not have fireworks and elephants to attract people. These animals are ill treated, unable to bear the heat, made to walk on tar roads. There has been at least one incident a day of elephants running amok since the temple festival season began in 2009. And this has been...
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