At first glance this picture looks like one of the rivers in Sri Lanka. Not so. This is a large pond stretching about 10 acres on the banks of the Maha Oya river at Kochchikada, Negombo caused by illegal sand mining. See detailed story and pix by Quintus Perera on Page 10.

The Sunday Times Sri Lanka

Result of illegal sand mining

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At first glance this picture looks like one of the rivers in Sri Lanka. Not so. This is a large pond stretching about 10 acres on the banks of the Maha Oya river at Kochchikada, Negombo caused by illegal sand mining. See detailed story and pix by Quintus Perera on Page 10.

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