An army officer has died of electrocution at a military camp in Sigiriya yesterday (Aug 24).
The victim had been engaged in some work when the incident had occured.
Udaya Kumar, 23, had died while receiving treatment at the Dambulla General Hospital, police said.
Further investigations are underway.
The Department of National Zoological Gardens is readying enclosures to quarantine two large tortoises that were found stranded 15 kilometers westwards off Pitipana Negombo, today.
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