A Student Was Drowned And Disappeared While Bathing In Benthota Sea

One student was drowned and disappeared and two other students were rescued  after drowning while bathing in Benthota Sea area (Southern Province) this noon(01).

The two rescued students were admitted to the Balapitiya and Benthota hospitals for treatment.

The drowned student has been identified as a resident of Dharga town .Police along wit the fishermen in the area had launched a rescue operation in search of the disappeared student.