Sri Lanka: death toll of multiple explosions increases to 185


(MENAFN) Sri Lankan authorities declared that the fatality number of the blasts which rocked the Sri Lankan capital earlier in the day had increased to 185 while 469 more were wounded.

Local media revealed that the victims and the wounded included nine foreigners.

Police spokesperson Ruwan Gunasekara confirmed that a seventh blast was recorded from opposite the Dehiwala Zoo in Colombo on Sunday afternoon.

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