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Controlled explosions in Wellawatte, Katana; No explosives discovered

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Police on Wednesday (24) examined a suspicious motorbike near Savoy Cinema in Wellawatte.

A controlled explosion was conducted to open the seat of the bike.

However, no explosives discovered.

Meanwhile, the Special Task Force (STF) conducted a separate controlled explosion after they discovered a suspicious parcel in Katana this morning.

Investigations are currently underway to determine whether there were any explosives in the parcel.

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