Guruvayur: During the wedding photo shoot in Guruvayur, Kompanana stripped off dad’s clothes and hung them on his trunk. Papan miraculously escaped. The footage of the incident that happened on the 10th of this month is out now. This scene was recorded on the wedding party’s camera.
Damodardas, an elephant belonging to Guruvayur Devaswat was killed. As the elephant was being lifted after the shiveli, the married couple approached the elephant to shoot.
Photographers captured the newlyweds walking alongside the elephant. Soon after, the elephant turned around and grabbed Papa Radhakrishnan by his feet and hung him up with his trunk.
However, as the elephant was holding Radhakrishnan’s cloth, it fell. It can be seen in the footage that he ran away immediately. Seeing the elephant, the couple ran away in fear. Papan’s miraculous escape was seen by the outside world when the new media released the video of the wedding celebration.
This time there was another papan on top of the elephant. The elephant soon calmed down and escaped without further injury.