ELEPHANT DIED
The 28 year old temple elephant Gopalakrishnan that died on 26th march 2009 was cremated on the precincts of the4 Asramam Sree Krishna swamy Temple on 28 th Friday evening 2009. The elephant was badly injured in a road accident on 24 th march morning and it succumbed to the injuries on 27 th march on 28 th march, Friday morning, the carcass was kept drapped in cerments and f\garlands for public to have a last look at the animal. By 1.30 pm the area was cordoned off when a veterinary team led by Dr Aravind began conducting the post-mortem examination
The preliminary post-mortem report shows that both kidneys of the elephant were badly damaged in the impact of the accident. There were multiple fractures in the hind quarters. Dr Aravind said that internal organs were also injured. It took almost three hours to complete the examination
The funeral rites began at 5.45. in the presence of a huge crowd. Hundred tones of firewood, 100 kg of sandal wood, a mini-lorry load of used tyres, a truck load of coconut shells, another truck load of coconut husks and one sack of sugar were used for cremating the carcass.
Prof: John Kurakar
The 28 year old temple elephant Gopalakrishnan that died on 26th march 2009 was cremated on the precincts of the4 Asramam Sree Krishna swamy Temple on 28 th Friday evening 2009. The elephant was badly injured in a road accident on 24 th march morning and it succumbed to the injuries on 27 th march on 28 th march, Friday morning, the carcass was kept drapped in cerments and f\garlands for public to have a last look at the animal. By 1.30 pm the area was cordoned off when a veterinary team led by Dr Aravind began conducting the post-mortem examination
The preliminary post-mortem report shows that both kidneys of the elephant were badly damaged in the impact of the accident. There were multiple fractures in the hind quarters. Dr Aravind said that internal organs were also injured. It took almost three hours to complete the examination
The funeral rites began at 5.45. in the presence of a huge crowd. Hundred tones of firewood, 100 kg of sandal wood, a mini-lorry load of used tyres, a truck load of coconut shells, another truck load of coconut husks and one sack of sugar were used for cremating the carcass.
Prof: John Kurakar
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