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A number of elephants being paraded in the Kandy Esala Perahera tonight ran amok causing spectators to run for cover. Several attempts were made to calm the majestic animals who could not be controlled and as a result, the Perahera was disrupted, causing fear and panic to spread. Many... show more
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Time to stop this nonsense.

Real question is, if Budha was there would he approve the treatment of the elephants?

Elephants are intelligent living animals not ornaments to be paraded around.

The Perehara was disrupted? Daily Error is so forgiving towards the elephants 😂

No matter what the fallout is from this, even if there were fatalities, this practice of using elephants to add pomp and pageantry to these peraheras or parades will not change. Sad situation but it’s the undeniable truth of the matter.

Animal cruelty plus tribal mindset 🤔

Sigh when will we ever learn.

😂Lot of Vegetarians in comment section.

Thanks for continuing to impress the world.

Srilanka won't come out of the poverty line until this cruelity stops pathetic

