Woman from Kerala's Kasaragod killed in Sri Lanka blasts
Sri Lanka Church
One woman from Kerala, who was on a vacation in Sri Lanka, was among the people killed in the neighbouring island nation in a series of blasts on Sunday.
According to a report, Razeena was holidaying in Sri Lanka along with her husband. Both hailfrom Kasaragod in Kerala and were staying at one of the three hotels in Colombo.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan expressed condolences over the death of 58-year-old Razeena.
A series of blasts ripped through high-end hotels and churches holding Easter services in Sri Lanka on Sunday, over 200 people have been reported dead so far, including 35 foreigners including one Chinese national.
More than 450 people have suffered injuries.
The three hotels that were hit were the Shangri-La Colombo, Kingsbury Hotel in Colombo and the Cinnamon Grand Colombo in the capital city, news agency Reuters reported.
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St Anthony's Shrine, a Catholic Church in Kochcikade, Colombo, was one of the churches where a blast was reported on Sunday along with an explosion at St Sebastian's gothic-style Catholic church in Katuwapitiya, north of Colombo and an explosion that hit an evangelical church in Batticaloa in Eastern Province.
Later in the day, the Sri Lankan police reported the seventh explosion, the fourth at a hotel near the national zoo, which is in an area near the capital Colombo, Reuters reported.
Following the blasts, Sri Lankan government imposed a nationwide curfew that police said would go into effect immediately and would last "until further notice", after a string of deadly blasts.
(With inputs from news agencies)