Lankan refugees found dead

A Sri Lankan Tamil refugee and her two children, inmates of the Thotanoothu refugee camp near Dindigul in Tamil Nadu, India were found dead in a dry well yesterday, Indian Police said.

The bodies were found in a charred condition in the well at Reddiyappati near Dindigul. The deceased were Kalaiselvi, 35 and her sons Vinod, 12 and Gautam, 7.

Investigations are on to ascertain whether it is a case of suicide or murder, Police said.

PTI