The incident occurred on January 8 at around 12:30 am, when the elephant, Paakkath Sreekuttan, became violent, grabbing Krishnankutty with its trunk and throwing him into the crowd.

A tragic incident occurred during the annual Puthiyangadi festival at Tirur in Malappuram district of Kerala on Wednesday when an elephant went berserk. More than 17 people have been injured in ...

At least 17 people, including one critically, were injured when an elephant lost control during the Puthiyangadi festival at a mosque in Kerala's Malappuram district. The elephant, named Pakkathu ...

Hundreds had gathered at the Puthiyangadi festival at Tirur. Visuals show at least five elephants adorned with golden plates at the festival as people in the crowd tried to film them. Suddenly ...

Supreme Court of India declines urgent hearing on Kerala High Court order to maintain elephant distance at festivals.

The Devaswoms raised this concern while urging the Supreme Court to urgently consider a petition challenging the stay order ...

As per the report, the festival, famous for its grand parades with elephants decked out in golden ornaments, had attracted a big crowd. People had gathered to watch the elephants march through the ...

According to Marca, the incident took place during the annual Puthiyangadi festival in the southern state of Kerala on Tuesday night. Five elephants adorned with golden headgear and leg ...

Pakkath Sreekuttan in the midst of injuring several persons in Puthiyangadi town of the Mallapuram district of Kerala on January 8, 2025. Credit: By special arrangement. The Asiatic elephant has ...

Hundreds had gathered at the Puthiyangadi festival at Tirur. Visuals show at least five elephants adorned with golden plates at the festival as people in the crowd tried to film them. Suddenly ...