A 19-year-old youth has died after falling from a service elevator at a hotel in the Pannai area, in the Jaffna Police Division.
According to the police, the incident had occurred last night (June 21) and the deceased has been identified as a resident of Nirveli, Jaffna.
According to investigations, the youth was employed at the hotel and had been using the service elevator -intended for transporting goods.
Further investigations are underway.
This incident follows a similar case recently reported from a hotel in Moratuwa last week.
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