At least 12 people, including nine schoolchildren, were injured this afternoon (19) when a bus carrying students overturned near the railway crossing between Ragama and Batuwatta.
Police said the group consisted of Cub Scouts from a school in Sapugaskanda who were returning from a jamboree held at Batuwatta Maha Vidyalaya. The injured students and adults were admitted to nearby hospitals for treatment. (Newswire)
