The drivers of a bus and a lorry have been placed under arrest over the deaths of two foreigners in an accident at Gurubebila, Midigama on the Matara-Colombo Road, Police said.
Two foreigners were killed in the road accident on Tuesday (30) involving a bus and lorry. Among the deceased was a Russian male aged 27.
The accident occurred when the tourists’ scooter collided with a bus travelling from Matara to Colombo and overturned. They were run over by a lorry that was passing in the other direction.
Further investigations into the incident are currently being carried out by the Midigama Police.
Customs have detected 228 mobile phones and tabs valued at over Rs 30 million left behind in the duty free shopping complex at the Banaranaike International Airport today, Customs officials said.
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