One fatality, one injury in elephant attacks

One fatality, one injury in elephant attacks

by Staff Writer 16-09-2018 | 1:33 PM
COLOMBO (News 1st) - A 66-year-old father of two was killed after been attacked by wild elephants in Pitiyaya, Anuradhapura. Another individual in Pitiyaya had sustained severe injuries after being attacked by a wild elephant. The victim is currently undergoing treatment at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital. The elephants had later been warded off by the Galnawa Police and the Meegalawa Wildlife officers.