4.6.2008
A
bomb has been exploded in a location along the rail track
between Wellawatta and Dehiwala railway stations this
morning, June 04. It is believed that the bomb had been
triggered off targeting the Colombo bound highly crowed
passenger train.
According
to the available information, explosion occurred around
7.10 a.m.
The
director of the Kalubowila teaching hospital said that
18 civilians, 15 males and 3 females, who suffered minor
injuries have already been admitted to the hospital following
the explosion.
Minor
damages reported to the railway track, police sources
added.
Earlier,
9 civilians were killed including a pregnant mother and
84 more passengers suffered injuries when the LTTE terrorists
exploded a bomb inside a highly crowded Colombo- Panadura
train around 4.55 p.m on 26th May 2008.
