Bodies of mother & 2 sons who drowned in Deduru-Oya recovered

August 26, 2024 at 11:03 AM

The bodies of a woman and her children who had drowned while bathing in Deduru-Oya on Sunday have been recovered. 

The Police said the bodies of the mother and one son, who were reported missing after drowning, were recovered this morning.

They further said that the body of one son was recovered soon after the incident last afternoon.

The deceased are a 35-year-old woman, and her sons aged 09 and 05 years.

Police investigations have revealed that they had drowned while bathing in the part of Dedueru-Oya found in the Bogamuwa area, near their residence. (Newswire)