12 Injured At Kerala's Sabarimala Temple After Elephant Carrying Priest Atop Runs Amok | Read

It was a chaotic scene at Kerala's famous Sabarimala temple on Friday morning after an elephant carrying a priest ran amok. The elephant suddenly became uncontrollable amidst the chants of a sea of devotees and left 12 of them injured, including the 36-year-old priest who was sitting atop. The elephant was also carrying an idol of Lord Ayyappa as a part of the ritual and was heading towards Padma river to take part in the 'Arattu' ceremony.