School head prefect dies after being assaulted by a student group (Photos)

Saturday, 23 June 2018 - 10:41

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A 16-year-old schoolboy at a leading school in Chilaw had died while being treated at the National Hospital in Colombo after he was assaulted by a group of students.
 
The Grade 11 student died early this morning (Jun 23).
 
Our correspondent said the victim, who was the head prefect of the school was assaulted while he was returning home in the night of 15th of this, after attending a religious event held at the school.
 
The student who had been assaulted mercilessly first admitted to Chilaw Hospital and then transferred to National Hospital, Colombo in critical condition.
 
Police arrested one of the fellow students of the school on 16th and then arrested two more students on 17th.
 
The student who was arrested earlier was remanded until 26th while the other two students were granted bail.




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