Five dead after consuming suspected toxic alcohol in Wennappuwa

Colombo, January 6 (Daily Mirror) - Five people have died in the Wennappuwa Marawila area after consuming a liquid suspected to be illegal alcohol. 

Police said that three men were found dead inside a house, while two others, who were critically ill, succumbed after being admitted to the Wennappuwa Hospital.

Marawila Police are conducting investigations to determine the cause and circumstances of the deaths.