COLOMBO (News 1st) - Medical operations have begun on Tusker Agbo who was shot a second time.
Veterinarian Dr. Chandana Jayasingha said the Wildlife officer of Anuradhapura says that the Tusker was shot a second time after 4 months of the initial shooting.
He said that around 5 rounds were fired at the Tusker as well.
The condition of the Tusker is critical.
Agbo, the tusker, is 50-years-old and measures 9.5 feet in height.
An investigation headed by the Department of Wildlife was launched.