A powerful time bomb (7kg)was found and defused at a crowded bus station in Galgamuwa in Kurunegala District 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."
@6th evening a bomb blasted in a bus at piliyandala. 26people died include Buddhist reverend and child and pregnant mother. And 70people injerd.
