Two Youths Were Drowned Whilst Bathing In Weheragoda Tank

Two youths were drowned in Weheragoda  Tank at Padiyathalawa (In Eastern Province)today (08)whilst bathing there it has been reported.

The  drowned youth were later rescued but they have died after admission to the Padiyathalawa Hospital .The deceased were bathing with another two persons when they were drowned according to the reports.

The deceased youth were residents in Padiyathalawa Area.

HEALTH TIP

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Ruhunu-Kataragama Devalaya Tusker Has Been Taken Into Custody By The CID

The tusker of the Ruhunu-Kataragama Devalaya "Bhanu"has been taken into custody Today (07) by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) as per a court order.

The tusker has been taken into custody due to kept him at Devalaya without a valid licence it has been reported.

The tusker had been donated  to the Devalaya by former Basnayake Nilame Shashindra Rajapakshe the sources said.

A High Level Indian Business Delegation Is Due To Arrive In Sri Lanka Next Week

A high level Indian Business delegation is due to arrive in Sri Lanka Next week to explore the new investment opportunities in the country the chairman of the Indian Federation Of  Industries Dr.Naushad Forbes has informed the Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe.

Another Indian Business Delegation representing various fields will be send to Sri Lanka in coming months Dr.Forbes has stated during the discussions held with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe in New Delhi.

Two Persons Were Killed And Another Two Were Injured And Hospitalized Due To An Accident

Two persons were killed and another two were injured and hospitalized due to the vehicle they were travelling in which also carrying a Caterpillar Machine was veered off the road at Madawala Bend on the Katugasthota-Puttalam main road today(07):according to the Galagedara Police.

The four persons sustained injuries due to the accident had been admitted to the Kandy Teaching Hospital for treatment and two of them had succumbed to their injuries after admission.

The two deceased persons were inside the  Caterpillar Machine at the time of the accident it has been reported.The accident has occurred due to the driver of the vehicle falling a sleep it has been revealed. Galagedara Police are conducting an investigations on the incident,

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