1.   Half the Asian elephants are found in India.

2.   Hunters found the elephant Saturday.

3.   Mrs. Kumaratunga has ordered the Criminal Investigation Department of the police to find the elephants, said the officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

4.   The elephant was found several hours later and killed.

5.   Three other dead elephants were found in the park.

6.   The villagers reportedly found the elephants after searching for the source of a bad smell in the area.