evidence: The news about Sri Lanka gifting two elephants to Pakistan has turned out to be false. Sri Lanka Honorary Counsel Yasin Joya denied making a statement regarding Sri Lankan government’s willingness to gift two elephants to Pakistan. On April 23, Geo News quoted Sri Lanka Honorary Counsel General Yasin Joya as saying that Sri Lanka will be sending two female elephants to Pakistan — one for the Karachi Zoo and another for Lahore. [...] The incorrect news about Sri Lanka gifting two elephants to Pakistan started circulating a day after the tragic death of Karachi Zoo’s ailing elephant, Noor Jehan.