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Four palace elephants shifted to Gujarat
The Hindu
Four of the six elephants that were under the custody of the erstwhile royal family of Mysuru, have been shifted to Gujarat. The elephants which are in transit, left Mysuru late on Tuesday night and w
Four of the six elephants that were under the custody of the erstwhile royal family of Mysuru, have been shifted to Gujarat.
The elephants which are in transit, left Mysuru late on Tuesday night and will be housed at Elephant Care Centre at Jamnagar. Seetha, Ruby, Gemini and Rajeshwari are being transported in trucks and the Forest Department veterinarians had certified that they were fit to travel.
“We conducted tests and examined the elephants for contagious diseases if any and all tests proved to be negative and hence they were declared fit for travel’’, according to Deputy Conservator of Forests V. Karikalan.