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17 injured after bus catches fire in Kahagolla
February 21, 2018 07:48 am
At least 17 persons have been hospitalised with injuries after a passenger transport bus caught fire in the early hours this morning at Kahagolla in Diyatalawa, the Police Spokesman said.
According to reports, a private bus traveling towards Kahagolla had suddenly caught fire following a minor explosion at around 5.30am today (21).
The cause for the fire has not been determined yet, police said.
The injured passengers, including a woman, have been admitted to the Diyatalawa Hospital.
