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🇱🇰 Sri Lankapolitics/Sri Lanka Mirror•2 min read

Minister calls for independent probe into Kawanthissa’s death; Sajith seeks foreign experts

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Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 09:21
Minister calls for independent probe into Kawanthissa’s death; Sajith seeks foreign experts
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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for an independent and transparent post-mortem examination into the death of tusker Kawanthissa, involving both local and foreign experts. Mr Premadasa also said he was prepared, in his capacity...

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  • —Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for an independent and transparent post-mortem examination into the death of tusker Kawanthissa, involving both local and foreign experts.
  • —Mr Premadasa also said he was prepared, in his capacity as Opposition Leader, to lead a programme to protect elephants, bringing together the country’s younger generation.
  • —He stressed that a [].
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