Three dead, several injured in stampede at Maligawatte

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Six persons have been arrested over the stampede that took place near a house in Maligawatte today (21), says the Police Spokesperson.

Three females have died while several others sustained injuries in a stampede in Maligawatte.

The stampeded occurred near a house in Jumma Masjid Street as a person was handing out cash to the public.

The injured persons have been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital.

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