Recently horrifying incident happened with the pregnant wild elephant which made everyone angry. Many Bollywood celebs have come forward to demand strict action against the culprits who fed a cracker laced pineapple that caused her death in a river in Kerala’s Silent Valley Forest.
Some BTown celebs like Randeep Hooda, Anushka Sharma, Shraddha Kapoor, designer Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, and others who promote the cause of animal welfare, took to social media to share there anger and grief over the incident.
Anushka shared a screen-shot of the news clip and wrote, “This is why we need harsher LAWS against animal cruelty!!”
While Randeep Hooda asks Kerala CM to take appropriate action through his social media.
Shraddha Kapoor who is shocked by the news wrote, “How?????? How can something like this happen??? Do people not have hearts??? My heart has shattered and broken… The perpetrators need to be punished in the STRICTEST way.”
Actors like Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt, Tiger Shroff, Disha Patani, Riteish Sidhwani and many others also condemned the attack.
According to reports, the elephant was fed a pineapple filled with crackers that exploded in her mouth, causing her jaw to break and rendering her unable to eat.
Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) and Chief Wildlife Warden Surendrakumar said in a statement, “It is certain that she was offered the pineapple filled with crackers to eliminate her”
Forest officials have assured to nab the culprit and punish him for his act of cruelty.
The Kerala forest department announced on their Twitter handle “Article 51-A (g) of the Indian Constitution says that it shall be duty of every citizen of India to have compassion for living creatures. The pregnant elephant in pic was killed in human-wildlife conflict. Action has already been initiated. But where lies our duty? N humanity??”
