Ocean university student drowns while bathing in Chilaw beach

A final year student of Ocean University of Colombo had drowned  while bathing in the Chilaw beach this afternoon.

Police said the student, who was among a group of 60 people who were on a leisure trip, had drowned and a search operation has been launched to locate her body.

The victim is a 25-year-old and a resident of Rambukkana.

Chilaw Police and Navy are conducting further investigations to find the missing student.

courtesy dailymirror