Female Clerk of Colombo DIG office dies in accident

15 August 2018 01:45 pm Views - 9159

A Chief Clerk of the Colombo DIG's office, was killed in a bus accident at Olcott Mawatha in Pettah this morning.

Police said the bus, which was travelling towards the Pettah bus terminal on the Olcott Mawata had knocked down the victim when she was trying to cross the road.  

The 61-year-old, Pushpa Indrani Perera, a resident of Batuwatta, Ragama died after she was admitted to the Colombo National Hospital.

Police said the bus driver was arrested and that he would be produced in the Hulfsdrop Magistrate’s Court.