17 shops burned in Mawanella

25 Sep 2014 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

By Saman Wijeya Bandara
Seventeen shops standing behind the main bus stand at Mawanella were burned to the ground by a fire. The losses run into many millions.
The Mawanella Pradeshiya Sabha fire brigade had put out the fire. Police believe the fire was caused by a short circuit.
Police are conducting further inquiries.

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17 shops burned in Mawanella

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