The Hindu·4 min read·medium
Indian national among inmates killed in Sri Lanka’s prison riots
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Meera Srinivasan
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An Indian national was among 28 people killed during violent prison riots in Sri Lanka. Following the incident, over 1,200 inmates were transferred to various facilities, amid reports of subsequent torture and ill-treatment by prison officials.
An Indian national was among the inmates killed in Sri Lanka’s prison riots on Monday (July 6, 2026) , Colombo-based official sources told The Hindu , identifying the victim as Unnikrishnan S., aged 73 years.
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