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Ten persons go missing in Laggala

04/11/2017byFaraz Shauketaly

A group of persons bathing in a lake in the Antonwala area, in Laggala, have gone missing. According to police, ten persons have been reported missing due to a sudden strong current.

Police Media Spokesperson, SP Ruwan Gunasekara noted that the Laggala police is en route to the area.

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