Video:Two killed in train mishap

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At least two passengers were killed and several others injured when they fell off the train near BahinaThotupala in Angulana, police said.

Pix by Kithsiri De Mel and Rekha Tharangani

Video by Indika Sri Aravinda

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weha Monday, 24 June 2013 01:59 PM

Close :O? unless the train derails i don't think it will knock against anything that is about a meter away from the rail track.

Ranjith Silva Tuesday, 25 June 2013 03:08 AM

CGR has to keep the track clean, legally.

Nodrog Tuesday, 25 June 2013 03:26 AM

These illegal structures which are an eyesore should be removed.

Abdul Tuesday, 25 June 2013 05:42 AM

we are still using trains with no proper standerds when other countries use air conditioned trains with closed doors.

M.O.A. Careem Tuesday, 25 June 2013 01:42 PM

- promote awareness - with the view to keep away the accidents

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