Two missing after raft capsizes
Gonaganara police along with Navy divers from the Galle camp and the
public have launched a search operation to locate the bodies of two men
who were washed away while they attempted to cross a river at Demodara.
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Forest reserves, a haven for drug lords
As beasts roam the jungle searching for food,
few people dare to venture into the jungles knowing the risks
involved. Several men who venture into the jungle for felling
illicit timber have been attacked by marauding wild elephants and
some even being killed in the past. Even people who live in villages
adjacent to the forest reserves rarely step out of their home due to
fear of wild elephant attacks.
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