Kala Wewa Wildlife Park Temporarily Closed Down

Authorities have temporarily  closed down the Kala Wewa Wildlife Park for public  and tourists since Sunday  (15)until further notice  due to a dispute erupted
 between  Wild park authorities and villagers in the area .

The dispute occurred after the authorities complaining to the police against villagers over attempting to chase away Wild Elephants in the park by using firecrackers.  .

As a result the villagers have blocked the entry road to the park preventing tourists travelling there it had been revealed.