Sunday, September 8, 2019

Elephant Rampage In Kotte Procession Injured 17 Persons

Seventeen Persons including twelve females had been injured and hospitalized due to a Elephant rampage taken place at the 119th Kotte Raja Maha Temple Procession held last night (07) in Kotte Raja Maha Temple road .

The injured had been admitted to the Colombo National, Kalubowila Teaching and Jayawardanapura Hospitals for treatment.

The incident occurred when one of Elephants participated in  the procession was disturbed and ran a mok .

Due to the disturbed Elephant crowd gathered there to witness the procession too got disturbed and ran a mok it has been revealed .At that time another Elephant too got disturbed and ran amok    .

Due to the incident "Gajanayaka Nilame "who was in charge of the Elephants of the procession and on one of his Elephants who  got disturbed too fallen down  it has been revealed.

The disturbed Elephant had stopped near the 'Kotte Raja ' Elephant who carried the Sacred Relics of Lord BUDDHA in the procession and calmed down according to reports.

However later the procession was conducted in peaceful manner .

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