Prakash Javadekar seeks report on elephant death in Kerala
Wednesday - June 3, 2020 11:23 pm ,
Category : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar has sought a report on the death of an elephant as it got injured after it was forced to eat explosive laden pineapple.Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said, "Environment Ministry has taken a serious note of the death of an elephant in Kerala. Has sought complete report on the incident. Stern action will be taken against the culprit(s),"The incident is of Mallapuran when a pregnant elephant had entered into a village in search of food. But the villagers fed a pineapple stuffed with crackers to the 15-year-old elephant. As the crackers exploded, the elephant suffered serious injuries on its tongue and mouth.
--IANS miz/abn/skp/
--IANS miz/abn/skp/
