THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said that an investigation is under way with focus on three suspects in the incident of killing of the pregnant elephant in Palakkad.
In a series of tweets, the Kerala chief minister said, “In a tragic incident in Palakkad dist, a pregnant elephant has lost its life. Many of you have reached out to us. We want to assure you that your concerns will not go in vain. Justice will prevail.”
“An investigation is underway, focusing on three suspects. The police and forest departments will jointly investigate the incident. The district police chief and the district forest officer visited the site today. We will do everything possible to bring the culprits to justice,” Vijayan tweeted.
In a tragic incident in Palakkad dist, a pregnant elephant has lost its life. Many of you have reached out to us. W… https://t.co/qHpAGD1jAJ
— Pinarayi Vijayan (@vijayanpinarayi) 1591266