KERALA TEMPLE GETS A LIFE-SIZED MECHANICAL ELEPHANT DONATED BY PETA, TO BE USED FOR FESTIVALS INSTEAD OF REAL ELEPHANT
Photo courtesy: OpIndia
The People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India along with actor Parvathy Thiruvothu donated a mechanical elephant worth Rs 5 lakhs to Irinjadappilly Sree Krishna Temple in Thrissur. The PETA indicated that deploying real animals for temple rituals was causing harm to the animals as they needed to stay away from their natural habitat and undergo trauma in captivity.
- 2 Mar 2023
- WerIndia
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