Student falls to death from Colombo Lotus Tower

Student falls to death from Colombo Lotus Tower

October 7, 2024   04:14 pm

A student of an international school has fallen to death from the observation deck of the Lotus Tower in Colombo.


UPDATE: However, the police claims that the female student, who was in civilian clothes, had jumped off the 29th floor of the tower in which the observation deck is located.

The deceased girl has been identified as an 18-year-old, Ada Derana reporter said.

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