According to the latest information, 4 persons have died on the spot and another 23 persons injured and admitted to Colombo National Hospital due to the LTTE claymore attack carried out on a SL Army bus around 9.40am today. Director – Colombo National Hospital – Dr. Hector Weerasinghe said that two persons out of 23 are in critical condition.
Due to the blast, front section of the Nippon Hotel too was badly damaged. Therefore it is believed that the claymore was located either inside the hotel or very close to the hotel.
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