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Sunday, April 21, 2019

Five Persons Including Three Police Officers Had Been Killed Due To Explosions At Dehiwala And Dematagoda

Five persons including three police
officers had been killed and two persons were injured and hospitalized due to the two explosions occurred at 'Tropical In"Hotel located in Dehiwala and a Housing scheme at Udyanaya road ,Dematagoda this noon(21).

Accordingly two persons had been killed and two others had been injured and admitted to Colombo South (Kalubowila)Teaching Hospital due to an explosion at Tropical in hhotel in Dehiwala behind S.S.Jayasinghe grounds.

In another explosion occurred at a housing scheme at Dematagoda three police officers including a Sub inspector had been killed .

Police have arrested two persons imcluding a  female regarding the explosions at Dehiwala and Dematagoda areas.

Meanwhile authorities have closed down the Dehiwala Zoo with immediate effect following the Dehiwala explosion.

Another Two Explosions Occurred At Dehiwala And Dematagoda


Another Two explosions have  been reported from Dehiwala and Dematagoda areas this noon(21)according to Police.

Few have been injured and admitted to South Colombo (Kalubowila) Teaching Hospital due to a bomb explosion occurred at a small hotel located behind the S.S.Jayasinghe grounds near Dehiwala Zoo it has been revealed.


Another explosion has been reported from a Housing complex at Udyana road ,Dematagoda.However no details have been revealed regarding the casualties .

Meanwhile State Minister of Defense Ruwan Wijewardana has shortwhile ago said during a media briefing held in Colombo that Government is expecting to impose curfew today following the latest developments.




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