(UTV|COLOMBO) – A person has been killed in Namalgama Welikanda from a wild elephant attack.
The police media spokesman’s office said that the man was attacked by the elephant while he was on his way to the paddy field last night. He was seriously injured and was rushed to the Welikanda hospital and died on admission.
The deceased was a 52-year-old resident of Namalgama.
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