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Bell 412 helicopter deployed to monitor situation at Mahara Prison

Source: Sri Lanka Mirror
Category: Technology
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: August 01, 2026 at 17:04

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The Sri Lanka Air Force says a Bell 412 helicopter and a drone have been deployed to monitor the unrest at Mahara Prison. Unrest broke out at Mahara Prison this afternoon (01), leaving seven inmates injured and hospitalised. One of them subsequently died. Police and the Police Special Task Force (STF) have been deployed to [โ€ฆ]

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