Monday, April 28, 2008

A bomb found at Galgamuwa

(Lanka-e-News, 2008 April 28, 10.50 AM) A powerful bomb was found and defused at a crowded bus station in Galgamuwa today (28) morning, minutes before the device had been set to go off, police said.


The parcel bomb equipped with a timing device was discovered in Galgamuwa, police said.

"Passengers alerted the police and the bomb was defused just in time," a police official said. "There were ball bearings packed into the bomb and they could have caused a lot of casualties."

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