Elephant runs amok at Kottiyoor temple in Kerala; no casualties reported

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An elephant ran amok astatine the Kottiyoor temple premises successful Kannur, Kerala, connected Tuesday amid dense assemblage attending the yearly Koottiyoor Vaisakha Mahotsavam.

The elephant Kodumon Sivan brought for the ceremonial procession astatine Akkare Kottiyoor became agitated and had to beryllium subdued.

The elephant displayed signs of musth-like aggression and attempted to onslaught different elephant accompanying it. Temple authorities and handlers managed to bring the carnal nether power aft efforts lasting immoderate time. No casualties oregon injuries were instantly reported.

Published - June 16, 2026 01:34 p.m. IST

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