An elephant's journey from Assam to Kerala

January 24, 2014 13:13

This is the story of Thunuki, the elephant, who is being carted from Assam to Kerala, with a little bit of a helping from minister Shashi Tharoor, as reporter in The Telegraph, Kolkata.

'She is tall, dark and fetching. She is expensive, she can throw a lot of weight around and she needs a big rig to go places. In the unkindest cut in the hour of tragedy, she is also being linked to the bereaved Shashi Tharoor, although the minister appears to have done no more than lend a helping hand to a temple in his constituency that claims the tag of the richest shrine in the world.'

Read all about the pachyderm's story, here.

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