Another bomb scare at Badulla District Secretariat

January 14, 2026 at 1:49 PM

The Police say following two bomb threats targeting the Kandy District Secretariat, another bomb scare was reported today at the Badulla District Secretariat.

According to the Police, the latest threat was received via email and was similar to the earlier threats reported in the Kandy area.

In response, staff members at the Badulla District Secretariat were immediately evacuated as a precautionary measure.

The Police further stated that search operations are currently underway, with special units deployed to inspect the premises.

They confirmed that no suspicious objects have been found so far. (Newswire)