Four school boys drown while bathing in Ma Oya river
Four school boys who were bathing in the Ma Oya river had drowned and are presumed dead.
The Police said the boys were part of a group who had gone for a bath in the river.
Five boys had been pulled into the water and one was rescued by area residents.
A search operation was launched to locate the remains of the other 4 boys. (Colombo Gazette)