Update: 32 injured in Panaliya train mishap

Police Spokesman SP Ruwan Gunasekara said a short while ago that 32 passengers were injured in the Panaliya train accident and they were receiving treatment at Kurunegala and Polgahawela Hospitals.

An office train plying from Colombo towards Rambukkana collided with an express train transporting goods, which was halted near the Panaliya Railway Station, this evening injuring the 32 passengers.