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Jaipur, April 24: Elephants offering joy rides to tourists at the iconic Amer Fort here have been found to be suffering from blindness and tuberculosis and are often forced to carry loads heavier than 200 kg, an examination of over 100 elephants at the spot has found. Suffering elephants giving joy rides to tourists at Amer fort. As per the examination conducted by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) during December 2017 to March 2018 at Hathi Gaon, 19 captive elephants of the 102 elephants were observed to be blind, either unilaterally or bilaterally, rendering thscript> googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1590063610495-0'); });
Blind and Sick Elephants are Used for Tourists' Joy Rides at Amer Fort in Jaipur
As per the examination conducted by the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) during December 2017 to March 2018 at Hathi Gaon, 19 captive elephants of the 102 elephants were observed to be blind, either unilaterally or bilaterally, rendering them unfit for any work.
Elephants at Amer fort in Jaipur are unfit and blind (Photo credits: Jaipur Travel)
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