Train from Batticaloa to Fort derails at Mahawa

Train from Batticaloa to Fort derails at Mahawa

October 22, 2018   06:47 am

By Charunya Rajakaruna

Colombo bound train from Batticaloa has derailed in Mahawa area, this morning (22), according to the Railway Control Room.

Accordingly, the train services from Fort to Batticaloa will terminate at Mahawa, said the Railway Control Room.

Reportedly the derailment has occurred this morning (22).

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