Chained ‘prince’ suffers at place of prestige

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As footage of ‘Myan Kumara’ - the main tusker at the Bellanwila Temple being beaten by its mahouts went viral on social media, also grabbing international media attention,

Daily Mirror takes a closer look at ill-treatment against captive elephants and why these majestic beasts need to live chain-free lives.

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Chained ‘prince’ suffers at place of prestige

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