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Bus driver, conductor remanded over Habaraduwa train collision
The bus driver and conductor arrested in connection with a collision between a bus and a train at a railway crossing in Habaraduwa have been remanded until November 6.
The order was issued by Galle Additional Magistrate Maheshika Wijetunga.
The suspects are a 40-year-old bus driver from Kesbewa and a 21-year-old conductor from Maharagama.
They were produced before the court by the Habaraduwa Police Traffic Division on several charges, including attempted murder, causing injuries by acting in a manner that endangered the lives of others, and driving dangerously and negligently on a public road.
Following consideration of the case, the magistrate ordered that both suspects be held in remand custody until November 6.
