R.M. Saliya Rathnayake

R.M. Saliya Rathnayake was a local political figure associated with the United National Party in Sri Lanka. He tragically lost his life due to an elephant attack near his residence in Morawaka, highlighting the ongoing human-wildlife conflict in the region. Despite his efforts to serve the community, he became a victim of this dangerous encounter, drawing attention to the need for better management of wildlife interactions.