A 27 year-old Sri Lankan is among the victims of last nights (29) stampede at a Halloween event in Seoul, South Korea, Hiru News reports.
The tragedy that claimed more than 140 lives and injured more then 76 had occurred when participants were crushed as huge crowds surged into a narrow street in Seoul’s Itaewon nightlife area, which was holding its first unmasked Halloween celebrations since the Covid19 pandemic.
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry has confirmed that the 27 year old male resident of Kandy, was reported dead following the incident. (NewsWire)
