President Offers Rs.1 Mn Compensation for Victims

President Offers Condolences and Rs.1 Million Compensation for Victims

by Staff Writer 11-05-2025 | 8:03 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st) - President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has expressed his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the bus accident that occurred in Garadiella.

In his message of condolence, the President said deeply shocked and saddened to hear about the tragic bus accident and wished a speedy recovery to those who were injured.

He said the government is taking steps to develop a comprehensive and sustainable strategy to prevent such incidents.

In his statement, he assured the public that instructions have already been issued to the relevant security and health authorities to ensure that all necessary medical facilities are in place and that prompt action is taken to provide treatment and care to the injured.