COLOMBO (News 1st) – A 73-year-old person has died in a wild elephant attack in Adampane, Nochchiyagama. The police said that the victim was attacked when he was trying to ward off the elephant who had entered his house.

His body remains at the Nochchiyagama divisional hospital.

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