All 11 inmates killed in Mahara Prison riot identified
All bodies of the inmates killed in the Mahara Prison riot have been identified by the relatives, stated the Police Media Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana.
Eleven inmates were killed during the recent violent incidents at the Mahara Prison.
Among the deceased inmates, 08 were posthumously identified to be carrying the COVID-19 infection.
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