Veterinary surgeons have confirmed that there are not any seen gunshot wounds wherever on the physique of Kawanthissa, the elephant that has been roaming within the Galgamuwa Divisional Secretariat space. The veterinarians made the remark right this moment (25) after inspecting the elephant.
Nevertheless, the Galgamuwa Wildlife Zone Workplace stated the elephant has an harm to the higher a part of its proper foreleg and that therapy commenced yesterday (24).
The Galgamuwa Wildlife Zone Workplace stated the elephant was sedated, after which the wound was cleaned and handled.
The Wildlife Zone Workplace additional stated that studies circulating on Fb about Kawanthissa, who’s at present receiving therapy on the tank bund of the Usgala Siyambalangamuwa Wewa, are false.
It’s also believed that nobody identified to the authorities within the space had shot Kawanthissa. The elephant obtained preliminary therapy yesterday (24), whereas a second day of therapy commenced right this moment.
