One Inmate Dead, Six Injured in Sri Lanka Prison Riot
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A riot at Mahara Prison in Sri Lanka resulted in one inmate's death and six injuries. The incident began as a dispute between an inmate and a guard, escalating into chaos with fires set inside the prison. Police and special forces responded, securing the perimeter and investigating the cause. Outside the prison, family members and residents clashed with police, with some throwing stones.
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