General05 August 2026

Two hand grenades thrown at house in Ratmalana

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Two hand grenades were thrown at a house on Sri Gnanendra Road, according to the Police.

One of the hand grenades exploded upon impact.

However, the Police stated that no one was injured in the incident.

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