A Malaysian NGO, Peka, has called for an investigation into the recent transfer of elephants to Japan, alleging inconsistencies in shipping documents. The organization has formally requested that Bukit Aman, the Malaysian police headquarters, establish a special task force to investigate the matter. Peka is questioning whether the transfer adhered to both Malaysian law and international obligations regarding wildlife export. Concerns center on potential irregularities within the documentation related to the elephants’ relocation. The NGO seeks clarity on the legality and ethical considerations surrounding the transfer process. Authorities have not yet publicly responded to the allegations or the call for an investigation. The case highlights ongoing scrutiny of wildlife trade practices within the region.