Sri Lanka, Aug. 28 -- Women and Child Affairs Deputy Minister Dr. Namal Sudarshana today visited the Kurunegala Teaching Hospital to check on the condition of children injured in the tragic Kuliyapitiya school van accident.

The accident occurred yesterday morning (27) on the Pallewela bridge at the Vilapola junction in Kuliyapitiya, claiming the lives of two children and the driver. Several other children sustained injuries and are currently receiving treatment at the hospital.

North Western Province Governor Tissa Warnasuriya, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Namal Karunaratne, and other government officials also accompanied the Deputy Minister during the hospital visit.

Dr. Sudarshana instructed relevant officials to take...