Another explosion near Dehiwala zoo
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on April 21, 2019 - 2:23 pm
Another blast is reported from a reception hall near the Zoological Garden in Dehiwala.
Two persons are reported dead from the blast and the injured persons are currently being transferred to hospitals.
Reportedly, security forces have been deployed to the area and the Zoological Garden has been temporarily closed off.
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