Two army personnel died when the vehicle they were travelling in toppled in an accident in Nedurkani, Mullaitivu today (Jan 21).
The victims have been identified as Army Major Asanka Liyanage and Army Corporal M.G.M.T. Premathilaka.
Five others who sustained injuries are receiving treatment at the Vavuniya General Hospital.
Hospital sources said that one officer who is receiving treatment is in a critical condition.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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