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Maharashtra Seeks Supreme Court Review of Elephant Mahadevi’s Sanctuary Transfer

Devendra Fadnavis convened a high-level meeting to prepare a Supreme Court review petition following protests over her relocation to Vantara sanctuary

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Overview

  • The state government and Nandani Math will file a review petition in the Supreme Court to challenge Mahadevi’s transfer to Jamnagar
  • Devendra Fadnavis pledged to pursue all legal avenues while acknowledging strong public sentiment in Kolhapur Vantara reiterated that it acted only as the court-appointed recipient and did not initiate or request Mahadevi’s relocation
  • Thousands of residents held a silent march and boycotted Jio mobile services to demand the elephant’s return to the Jain monastery
  • A compliance report on Mahadevi’s transfer is due before the Supreme Court on August 11, marking the next judicial milestone