Brothers in Tamil Nadu honor their late Jallikattu bull with a life-sized statue memorial, celebrating its cherished role in their family and cultural tradition.

In Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, brothers Subramani and Rajiv have built a memorial with a life-like statue for Senkuricki Sevalai, their beloved Jallikattu bull that died last year. Raised for eight years as a family member, the bull won numerous awards, including a motorcycle and over 100 bicycles. The memorial, to be inaugurated on March 1 with a prayer ceremony, honors the deep emotional bond between families and their bulls, reflecting a cultural tradition of care and respect in rural Tamil Nadu.