Fireworks at wedding claims a life in Thambuttegama



An individual who received serious injuries in an explosion during a fireworks display at a wedding reception in Thambuttegama area died on admission to Thambuttegama divisional hospital.

The victim Dhanushaka Lakmal Jayatilleka (31) of Thekkwatta, in Thambuttegama, was a motorcycle mechanic by profession.

Investigations revealed that a cracker had misfired and exploded causing serious head injuries when he attempted to light it.

Thambuttegama police are conducting further investigations.(Dayaratne Embogama)

 


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