Public help sought to identify body

Edward Weerasinghe, Kelaniya group correspondent

Ragama Police found the body of a man aged between 45 and 50, who was knocked down by a Colombo bound train from Polgahawela, near the Ragama Railway station on Saturday night.

Police said the man did not have a National Identity card or other documents to identify him. Ragama Police is seeking public assistance to identify the deceased. The body is lying at the Colombo North General Hospital, Ragama mortuary.