Inmate Dies at Negombo Prison

Inmate Dies at Negombo Prison After Being Remanded for Maintenance Case

by Staff Writer 15-03-2025 | 3:30 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Police say that an inmate of the Negombo Prison has died. 

He had been arrested and remanded in connection with a warrant issued for a maintenance case.

The Police also say that he had been hospitalized for treatment due to illness after being imprisoned.

The deceased was a 42-year-old resident of Thoppuwa, Kochchikade.