Aug 20, 2026

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SC orders clinics for periodic health checkup of captive elephants

The Supreme Court has mandated that the Centre set up specialized clinics for captive elephants, ensuring they receive essential periodic health checkups. Additionally, the ruling requires DNA mapping of each captive elephant to combat illegal trade. The court emphasizes the importance of maintaining these animals' welfare, instructing states to complete DNA profiling to thwart unlawful commercial activities and transfers.

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Times of India

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