Elephant killed by electrocution

7 November 2012 07:38 am

The Kantale Elephant Control Unit had apprehended a suspect who had killed an elephant on Tuesday by electrocuting it.The suspect, a resident from Serunuwara Sumedhankara Purahad allegedly inflicted injuries with a sharp weapon on the dead elephant to mislead the authorities and to show that the animal had been succumbed to gunshot injuries. Pix by Amadoru Amarajeewa