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19 Human Skeletons Recovered from Chemmani Site; Next Phase of Excavation Set for June 26 - LankaXpress

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Colombo, June 8 (LankaXpress.com) — Excavation work at the suspected mass grave in Sittupatthu, Chemmani, Jaffna has so far uncovered the skeletal remains of 19 individuals. The first phase of the excavation, which began on May 15 under a court order, concluded June 7 after nine days of pit test work. The site was initially identified following the discovery of human bone fragments on February 20 during a construction project. Based on a police …
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Lankaxpress broke the news in on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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