Galle Chief Magistrate Sameera Dodangoda today (11) directed the Director of Galle National Hospital to release the bodies of 84 Iranian sailors currently stored in two mobile cold rooms at the hospital to officials of the Iranian Embassy.
The order was issued following a request made to the Galle Chief Magistrate’s Court by the Galle Port Police.
The bodies were recovered after the sinking of the Iranian frigate ‘IRIS Dena’ off the Southern Coast of Sri Lanka recently. (Newswire)
