SC panel asked to consider rehabilitation of nine Assam elephants held in Tamil Nadu
The Gauhati High Court has directed a Supreme Court-appointed committee to oversee the rehabilitation of nine elephants from Assam currently held in Tamil Nadu. The case originated from allegations of abuse against an elephant named Joymala.
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The Gauhati High Court has asked a Supreme Court-appointed High-Powered Committee (HPC) to consider the rehabilitation of nine elephants from Assam allegedly kept illegally in Tamil Nadu.
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