LTTE suicide bomber killed, eight injured in Colombo blast

By KUNA

New Delhi : A suicide bomber of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was killed on Friday and eight people were injured in a blast in Sri Lankan capital, Colombo.


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The blast took place in Modera near the Colombo harbour this morning, Sri Lankan Military spokesman Brig. Udaya Nanayakkara told Indo Asian News Service.

He claimed that an LTTE suicide bomber had triggered the blast.

Four police personnel and four civilians, including two women, were injured in the blast. They have been admitted to hospitals in the city.

The area has been sealed and investigations have started, Brig. Nanayakkara said.

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