COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police says a hand grenade was discovered at a church in Borella situated close to the Welikada Prison.

Police Spokesperson Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Attorney Nihal Thalduwa said, Three people have been arrested, and the Police Special Task Force has been called in to defuse the ordinance.

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