19 Dead, 72 Injured In Sri Lanka Prison Clash As Inmates Seize Firearms From Prison Armoury
Last Updated:July 06, 2026, 2:44 PM IST Violence broke out between rival groups of inmates at Negombo Prison, with authorities alleging the unrest may have been linked to drug trafficking activities inside the jail. Image outside the Negombo Prison in Sri Lanka (Credits: X) The death toll from the violent clashes inside Negombo Prison in…