Workers came across human remains – and unearthed a mass grave of 572 people - MyJoyOnline

By August, archaeologists had completed the third phase of the excavation at the site, during which they found the skeletal remains of 572 people, including children and infants.

MyJoyOnline2 sources1 min read7 days agoFiled September 20, 2026

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BBC GujaratiLatestSep 22, 2026, 3:31 PM
શ્રીલંકા : મજૂરોને માનવ અવશેષો મળ્યા અને 572 લોકોનું સામૂહિક દફનસ્થળ બહાર આવ્યું, અને શું રહસ્યો ખૂલ્યાં? - BBC News ગુજરાતી
MyJoyOnlineBroke itSep 21, 2026, 3:30 AM
Workers came across human remains – and unearthed a mass grave of 572 people - MyJoyOnline

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