Calls to do away with elephants, fireworks in temple festivals get louder in Kerala

Sree Narayana Guru’s telephone to bash distant with fireworks and elephant parades successful temple festivals is gathering traction, adjacent arsenic the State is yet to travel retired of the daze of the firecracker mishap successful Thrissur, which claimed 15 lives.

Guru’s telephone ‘Kariyum venda, Karimarunnum venda’ (no elephants and nary fireworks) is being wide quoted successful societal media campaigns to determination distant from the usage of elephants and high-intensity gunpowder displays successful the aftermath of the caller accident.