Deceased elephants at Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) in India

This database list 4 dead elephants

Nr	Sex Species Name Id	Status	Arrival location
1	+ ♂ EM Vettikadu Chandrasekharan	Born: wild Dead:2023-12-29, age collapsed, and couldn't standup even with support from crane	Vethalan Kavu Mahadeva Temple
2	+ ♂ EM Ambalappuzha Vijayakrishnan DCEK id: 583 CHIP:00065DE38C Certificate nr:672 50	Born: wild 1971? Dead:2021-04-08, anorexia stopped eating and drinking, and had a swelling in one of its limbs	Ambalappuzha Sree Krishna Swamy Temple
3	+ ♂ EM Mavelikkara Unnikrishnan 50	Born: unknown Dead:2018-10-12, disease collapsed and died. intestinal obstructio
4	+ ♂ EM Sasi Local id: 111 DCEK id: 600 CHIP:0006590011 50	Born: Dead:2017-10-18, disease Tuberculosis?

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Facts about Deceased elephants at Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) in India, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2024), available online retrieved 20 April 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=2643 (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Latest update	Name of elephant	Source (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2024-01-12	Vettikadu Chandrasekharan:	• https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/tusker-vettikadu-chandrasekharan-dies-during-chengannur-temple-festival-allegations-against-tdb-1.9197133
2021-04-09	Ambalappuzha Vijayakrishnan:	• http://travancoredevaswomboard.org/2014/06/27/ambalappuzha-vijayakrishnan/ • https://web.facebook.com/Ambalapuzha-Vijayakrishnan-168776839831707/ • https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/injured-kerala-elephant-dies-days-after-it-was-deemed-fit-temple-fest-146807 • https://keralakaumudi.com/en/news/news.php?id=794109&u=more-escort-elephants-must-not-be-allowed-at-temple-festivals-high-court
2018-12-09	Sasi:	• https://business.facebook.com/heritageanimaltaskforce/posts/375239976230657 • http://www.forest.kerala.gov.in/images/cekerala.pdf
2018-10-12	Mavelikkara Unnikrishnan:	• http://www.forest.kerala.gov.in/images/cekerala.pdf • SEW - Society for Elephant Welfare- Facebook

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2022-04-15	More escort elephants must not be allowed at temple festivals: high court - Elephant News

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