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Kerala Elephant Cruelty Case Hearing by Live Law is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The Supreme Court is hearing a writ petition regarding the treatment of captive elephants in Kerala, focusing on the enforcement of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. The court has directed the Chief Wildlife Warden to ensure all captive elephants are registered and that owners maintain proper care, with potential penalties for non-compliance. Additionally, festival organizers must adhere to specific guidelines to prevent cruelty towards elephants during events, and temples must register with the District

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Live Law

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EN