† Komala is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2004-10-08 at Mysore Zoo, in India, . Official death reason described as foul play; poisoning.
Komala was born captive-born 1996 at Mysore Zoo.
Komala
Sire (f):GajalaxmiBorn: 1980-00-00
Dame m:JayaprakashBorn:
Komala, (born in Mysore Zoo) was dated to be shipped to Yerevan Zoo in October 2003 as a gift from the President of India to the President of Armenia. But some days before the scheduled transport she died in agony after what officials at Mysore zoo in southern India are calling a conspiracy by insiders. They suspect she could be the latest victim of poisoning by disgruntled employees, and, perhaps, a persistent campaign to discredit the zoo for reasons unknown. Read more: article at Mysore Zoo cries foul after another elephant deaths, 2004-10-25
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