Man jumps to his death at A’Pura hospital

A 36-year-old man who had allegedly jumped off the second floor of the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital had succumbed to his injuries today, hospital sources said.

The deceased, identified as A. M. U Alahakone of Thalawa, Anuradhapura was admitted to Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital on Saturday to undergo treatment for a liver disorder.

Hospital sources said that he had refused treatment earlier and was about went go a medical checkup to determine whether he was mentally stable. (Athula Bandara)