SUPRIYA VOHRA: In early April this year, a video was being circulated amongst animal rights activists in Karnataka: A mahout stating that since the lockdown, his 55-year-old captive elephant has not had anything to eat. The elephant belonged to a temple in Mudhol district, and for the past 40 years, had been living off offerings … Continue reading LOCKDOWN IN CHAINS: 1,821 ‘privately owned’ elephants starving to death in India amid Pandemic