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Fire destroys 25 boats used for sand mining

Fire destroys 25 boats used for sand mining operations

by Staff Writer 16-08-2018 | 6:04 PM
COLOMBO (News 1st) - 25 boats docked in close proximity to the Manampitiya Bridge in Polonnaruwa have been destroyed in a suspected act of arson. A spokesperson for the police said these boats were used in sand mining operations. The Polonnaruwa Police is conducting further investigations into this incident.

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