Death of a pregnant elephant in Kerala: Shraddha Kapoor calls it cruel

There is a massive outrage over the 'murder' of a pregnant elephant that died after being fed pineapple filled with firecrackers in Kerala. Kerala is one of the highest educated cities of India. Such a cruel and insensible act happening in a city full of literate people isn't expected. Many Bollywood celebrities have condemned the death . The celebrities have asked for stricter punishment against animal cruelty and called for 'harsher laws'. Reportedly, the female elephant in Kerala's Silent Valley Forest was fed a pineapple stuffed with crackers that exploded in her mouth causing her jaw to break. ⁣
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Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) and Chief Wildlife Warden Surendrakumar said in a statement, "It is certain that she was offered the pineapple filled with crackers to eliminate her." Actress Shraddha Kapoor expressed her anger over the elephant's death and tweeted, "How?????? How can something like this happen??? Do people not have hearts??? My heart has shattered and broken... The perpetrators need to be punished in the STRICTEST way."⁣

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Other Bollywood actors like Randeep Hooda, Nimrat Kaur, Kriti Kharbanda, Rajkummar Rao and others mourn over this. ⁣