Four Persons Were Injured And Hospitalized As The Lorry They Were Travelling In Fallen Down A Precipice

Four Persons were injured and hospitalized as the lorry they were traveling in veered off the road and fallen down a 150 feet deep precipice on Badulla-

Mahiyanganaya Road today (13) it has been reported.

The injured were admitted to the Badulla General Hospital for treatment.

The lorry that fallen down the precipice was on it's  way after transported vegetables to Dambulla Economic Center according to the reports.

Two Children Are Reported As Missing In Uppuveli Area-Later They Were Arrested While Traveling From A Train

Two children of the ages nine and eleven had been reported as missing since yesterday (12)evening in Uppuveli Area at Trincomalee District according to the police.

Police have launched an investigation on the missing children a nine year old girl and eleven year old boy residing in Mihindupura at Uppuveli Area.

Meanwhile Valachchena Police have arrested the two children at Valachchanai while traveling from a train to Batticaloe it has been reported.

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Attorney General Has Informed The Supreme Court That The Proposed Sampur Coal Power Plant Will Not Be Constructed

The Attorney General has today (13) informed the Supreme Court that the Ministry Of Power And Energy will not construct the proposed coal power plant at Sampur Area(Eastern Province).

Attorney General has informed this when the fundamental rights petition  filed by the Environmental Guarantee Foundation Limited against the proposed coal power plant at Sampur was taken up for hearing today (13).

The Environmental Foundation had filed the fundamental rights petition at Supreme Court on 31st of May by opposing the use of coal as a source of energy to generate power and the proposed coal power plant at Sampur.

An Eighty Year Old Patient Had Fallen To Death From The Hambanthota Hospital Building

An eighty year old patient who received treatment from Hambanthota General Hospital had fallen to death from the third floor of the Hospital Building this morning it has been reported.

The deceased patient was admitted to the Hospital to treat for a mental illness according to the Hospital Sources.

The Hambanthota Police are conducting an investigations to ascertain whether the patient had fallen or jumped off from the Hospital Building.

A Train Transporting Coal Was Derailed Near China Harbour

A train traveled from Trincomalee (In Eastern Province) to Mahawa area was derailed near the China Harbor Area in Trincomalee this morning.

Due to the derailment a train which scheduled to depart from Trincomalee at 11.20 a.m this morning to Galoya Area was delayed until 3 p.m this evening.

A train transporting coal has faced the derailment.Steps are being taken to restore the train services in Trincomalee Rail Track according to the railway control room in Anuradhapura.

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