Fisherman dies in boat collision involving the Navy

Friday, 24 March 2017 - 13:37

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A fisherman has died after a Navy boat on patrol collided onto his fishing boat in Vedithalativu sea.

The incident has taken place this morning. Navy officials have saved him while drowning and rushed him to the hospital.

But he has died in the hospital.

Police have summoned the two Navy officials to record their statements.



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