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Just one day after the deadly terror attacks in Sri Lanka killed around 300 people, 87 bomb detonators found by police at a bus station. Sri Lankan police found the detonators at Central Colombo bus station.

Sri Lanka will enforce a state of emergency from midnight Monday in the wake of the deadly Easter blasts that killed 290 people and wounded more than 500 others, enhancing the counter terrorism powers of of the security forces

On Easter morning in Sri Lanka major churches and five-star hotels were targeted. In the aftermath that hit Colombo the death toll has risen to 290, adding around 500 people left critically injured after the attacks.

A local outfit identified as the National Tawheed Jamath is suspected of plotting the deadly Easter blasts that killed 290 people and wounded 500 others in the worst terror attack in the country’s history.

At least six Indians have been killed in a string of eight powerful blasts, including suicide attacks, which struck three churches and luxury hotels frequented by foreigners in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday.

Sri Lanka on Monday lifted the curfew which was indefinitely imposed after the island nation was rocked with eight blasts targeting churches and hotels that killed over 215 people.

With the death toll in the deadly Easter Sunday suicide bombings in Sri Lanka increasing to 290, police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera confirmed that 24 people have been arrested for their involvement in the island’s bloodiest attacks in a decade.

Known for his gaffes, US President Donald Trump yet again committed a faux pas on Sunday as he erroneously wrote that “138 million people” were killed in a string of blasts in Sri Lanka.

After a string of serial blasts rocked Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday killing 207 people, Bollywood celebrities like Jacqueline Fernandez, Shekhar Kapur and Vivek Anand Oberoi condemned the bloodbath as an act of cowardice.

At least 207 people were killed and around 500 others were injured in a string of coordinated eight powerful blasts — including two suicide attacks — that struck three churches and luxury hotels frequented by foreigners in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday.