Inmate dies at Batticaloa prison

Inmate dies at Batticaloa prison

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – An inmate at the Batticaloa Prison died this morning (Sept 6), Police said.

The deceased has been identified as a 27-year old resident of Valaichchenai.

He had been remanded on court orders after being arrested over a brawl on September 4.

The remains of the deceased currently lie at the Batticaloa District Hospital.