At least 47 students of Lindula Raniwatta Tamil Maha Vidyalaya were admitted to the General hospital after they had breathing difficulties by possible peculiar poisoning today.
The students were subjected to a bad smell when a farmer sprayed chemical ingredients to the vegetables in the garden, which is located adjacent to the school.
Some students were fainted while others had difficulties in breathing and continuous vomiting.
Former President’s Secretary Saman Ekanayake was today remanded until February 11 by the Fort Magistrate in relation to the case where former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is alleged to have misused Rs. 16.6 million in state funds during a visit to the UK to attend his wife’s graduation ceremony at the University of Wolverhampton.
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