General10 September 2026

Passenger bus overturns into canal in Minneriya

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A passenger transport bus overturned into a canal in the Minneriya 7th post area on the Polonnaruwa - Habarana main road.

The incident occurred at around 4:45 am today (10).

Twenty people were injured and hospitalised as a result of the incident, police state.

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