The number of deaths in fuel queues in Sri Lanka has increased to 15. Another person who was in a queue at an IOC filling station in Bambalapitiya died early morning on July 7th. The 60-year-old father of four is a resident of Puttalam. He has been living in his daughter’s house in Rajagiriya Obeysekarapura area of Welikada police Division.

The post-mortem examination of the deceased was conducted by the Colombo Coroner July 7 and it was revealed that he died of a heart attack.