Two Constables killed in accident

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Two Police Constables attached to the Katana Police station had been killed when a motorcycle they were travelling on collided with a container parked beside in Katana on the Divulapitiya Road last night, the Police said.

The victims, Mahesh Chandradasa (28) and Vipula Munasinghe (46) were residents of Katuwana and Kaduwela respectively.

The Police said they were riding from Negambo and had collided with the container truck from behind outside the National Police Training Institute in Katana.

The injured Constables succumbed to their injuries after admitted to the Negambo Hospital.

The driver of the container has been arrested. (Ranjith Ferdinandez)

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Ruwan Tuesday, 27 September 2016 10:03 AM

why was the driver attested when the deceased hit the container from behind via DM iOS App

Pincha Tuesday, 27 September 2016 10:08 AM

I don't understand the logic of arresting the driver of the container when the policemen collided with the parked container.

gishan Tuesday, 27 September 2016 10:17 AM

Probably parked violating the traffic rules causing the accident

BuffaloaCitizen Tuesday, 27 September 2016 10:50 AM

Maybe they want to cover up the cops were dead drunk.

Perera Tuesday, 27 September 2016 12:32 PM

Its not a a wonder, police wants to cover up the story of drunk driving of their colleges

Wise Donkey Wednesday, 28 September 2016 12:15 AM

Yes, this is absolutely meaningless.

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