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198 detonators discovered in a culvert in Nuwara Eliya
Police have discovered 198 detonators in a culvert in Hawa Eliya, Nuwara Eliya today (Apr 25).
Nuwara Eliya Police and the Army who were acting upon a tip-off had discovered a suspicious parcel containing the detonators at around 10:30 am this morning.
It is suspected that the parcel had been left in the culvert in a bid to prevent being detected during the raids which are being carried out in the area.
Nuwara Eliya Police are conducting further investigations in this regard.
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