A soldier  at the Maduru Oya, Aralaganwila has died during a training session. The police said, the soldier died after falling into the ZD canal during training.

The deceased was a 24-year-old resident of Dodanduwa.

Army spokesperson Brigadier Roshan Seneviratne said, a special investigation is underway into the incident.The spokesperson said, a special team has been assigned to look into the incident.

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