COLOMBO, April 22 -- Five Indians are among the 290 people who were confirmed dead in the deadly Easter Sunday suicide bombings in Sri Lanka.
Police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera on Monday confirmed that 24 suspects have been arrested for their involvement in the island's bloodiest attacks in a decade.
On Monday morning, the Indian High Commission in Colombo confirmed the names of two more Indian victims.
"We sadly confirm the deaths of the following two individuals in the blasts yesterday: K.G. Hanumantharayappa, M. Rangappa," the Mission said in a tweet.
The Monday morning tweet came after Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday night had confirmed the names of three other Indian nationals -- Lakshmi, Narayan Chandrashek...