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. 6 people have been injured in the explosion that occurred on the rail track near Wellawatta and have been admitted to Kalubowila Hospital.
The explosion has occurred near the railway track at Asela Mawataha targeting a Colombo bound train from Panadura. However, the train or its passengers were not affected as the explosion had occurred after the train had passed the spot.
People in the vicinity have seen the person who had kept the bomb near the track and a search operation is being carried out in the area say police.