Wild Life officers at Galkiragama Wild
Life office have begun treating a baby Elephant who had been injured believes to be due to consuming "Hakkapatas" explosive device after recovering them whilst staying on a mountain near the Sudarshanarama Raja Maha Temple at Elagamuwa Kekirawa.
The Injured Elephant is staying with another big Wild Elephant who is protecting the injured one .
The Two Elephant had been recovered after the Chief incumbent of the Raja Maha Temple Thammanagama Buddharakkitha Thero Has informed the Wild Life officers that the Two Elephants had arrived at the Temple in midnight few days ago and went around the Bodhiya there for three times and rang the bell nearby "Bahirawa"Devalaya of the Temple and ran to the jungle .The Big Elephant who arrived at the Temple with the injured Elephant believes to be visited to take blessings to the injured Elephant from the Temple .
The Big Elephant had rang the Bell at the Devalaya three times and broken it according to Buddharakkitha Thero who had witnessed the incident. Then the two Elephants silently look at Devalaya for few minutes and ran to the jungle the Thero Has stated.
Two Elephants did not harm any object of the Temple the thero has stressed.
After informing the incident Galkiragama Wild Life officers had launched a search mission and recovered the Two Elephants whilst staying on a Rock mountain near the Temple .