Blast In Colombo


(January 03, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardain) An explosion has been reported in Bangasala street (Bangasala Weediya) in Colombo Fort area. At least three people have been injured including a 16 year old, were admitted to the National Hospital in Colombo. Several vehicles have been damaged.



According to available evidences, the blast had occurred inside a van, he said. The explosion is believed caused due to an IED placed inside the van, a Petta Police official said.

On Friday (Jan 2), LTTE terrorists carried out a suicide bomb attack near the Air Force Administrative Base at Salve Island, killing 2 people while injuring 32 others.
- Sri Lanka Guardian