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Man engaged in making explosive device injured

06 Jul 2020 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

By Romesh Madushanka - Wanni   

A 35-year-old man was admitted to the Kilinochchi Hospital with serious injuries following an explosion at his house in Iyakkachchi, Kilinochchi on Saturday, police said.   


The Police also recovered a flag similar to that of the LTTE, during the search conducted in his house.   
Preliminary investigations revealed that the man had been seriously injured accidentally when he was making a bomb, using an empty salmon tin .   


The injured man was later admitted to the Jaffna Hospital.   


The Jaffna Police Terrorist Investigation Division is conducting further investigations.