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Postulant in a Galle convent dies after hanging

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A 25-year old girl, an aspirant to become a nun at a convent in Galle was found hanging from an upstair window inside the convent last night, the Police said.

Investigations revealed that the girl joined the nunnery this year and was a postulant by the time of death.

The postmortem examination of the girl is to be held at the Karapitiya Hospital today and the Galle Police is conducting further investigations. (D.G. Sugathapala)


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  • suda Wednesday, 15 September 2021 12:46 PM

    It might be hard for her, do not know how others treated her with their abnormal thoughts. Felt sorry for this. Inside most of the religious place these unwanted stuff occurs how sad

    Brother Tuck Wednesday, 15 September 2021 01:02 PM

    Hopefully the perpetrators will be brought to justice and disrobe them if found guilty!

    Mizaru Wednesday, 15 September 2021 01:25 PM

    This is sad. Poor lady. Was she force to get to a convent due to parents financial problems.


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