Wildlife Minister Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka yesterday (2) visited the site in Kaladiya, Puttalam where wildlife officers were keeping a captured wild elephant.
The elephant, who had allegedly killed four persons, including two women within the Puttalam wildlife zone, was tranqulized and captured by wildlife officers in the early hours of yesterday.
The captured elephant is due to be taken to a secure location.
Text and Pix by Jayaratne Wickramaarachchi in Karuwalagaswewa
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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