16 More Skeletons Identified in Chemmani Mass Grave

28-Aug-2025

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Sixteen more human skeletons were identified in the Chemmani mass grave in Jaffna on August 26.

Excavations at the site, which had been temporarily halted during the second phase, resumed recently, leading to the discovery of the additional skeletons, including those of children.

With this, the total number of skeletons identified so far has risen to 166, of which 150 have been fully exhumed.