Fire erupts on Gampola bound bus

Colombo (News1st): A fire erupted at a bus which was plying from Kandy to Gampola in the Kohombathalawa area. The News1st correspondent in the area said that according to the driver and the conductor of the bus, the fire had erupted due to a technical fault. The fire had erupted when the passengers were boarded to the bus. However, no casualties were reported and the bus was severely damaged. The Peradeniya Police has begun investigations into the incident.