Yesterday evening (31st), while 320 apprentice navy soldiers were undergoing training at the Punewa Navy Camp in the Punewa Police Domain, it is reported that one soldier suddenly fell ill and died after being admitted to the Vavuniya Hospital.
Punewa police have started investigations based on a tip-off.
The deceased is a 20-year-old resident of Tirappane, Thalawa.
The body has been deposited in the Vavuniya hospital mortuary and the Punewa police are conducting further investigations.








































