Sri Lanka Arrests Three Men for Burning Elephant Alive

Outrage in Sri Lanka: Viral Video of Elephant Set on Fire Leads to Arrests

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Sri Lanka arrests three men for burning elephant alive

Sri Lankan police arrested three men Thursday on charges of cruelty to animals after a viral video showed them setting a wild elephant on fire.

Sri Lankan police arrest three men for burning elephant alive

Wildlife officials said the animal had first been shot and wounded before being set alight. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Three Remanded Over Torture and Burning of Wild Elephant in Mihintale - LNW Lanka News Web

The Anuradhapura Magistrate’s Court has ordered that three suspects arrested in connection with the alleged torture and burning of a wild elephant in the Sippukulama area of Mihintale be remanded until December 24. The arrests followed the circulation of a disturbing video on social media that showed a wild elephant being subjected to torture using fire. Acting on information obtained from the footage, Mihintale Police arrested three suspects ag…

Social Media Outrage Leads to Arrests in Elephant Torture Case

COLOMBO (News 1st); Authorities have arrested three suspects in connection with the shocking abuse of a wild elephant in the Seepukulam area of Mihint - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.