The human remains of Diyawadanage Don Nandasiri Priyantha Kumara who was killed by a mob in Sialkot area in Pakistan on 3 December will be dispatched to Sri Lanka on 6 December through SriLankan Airlines at State cost. 

The human remains will be received by the next-of-kin at the BIA. The Foreign Ministry is coordinating the matter. The flight UL 186 from Lahore will arrive at BIA at 5 p.m. The Sri Lanka High Commission in Islamabad has requested an investigation report from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Pakistan regarding the death of Diyawadanage Don Nandasiri Priyantha Kumara.

The Sri Lanka High Commission in Islamabad, in coordination with the Foreign Ministry, is also in discussions with the Pakistan authorities and the employer of the deceased regarding payment of compensation.

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