3 Indian nationals lose their lives in Sri Lanka's blasts, India ready to provide all humanitarian assistance: MEA Sushma Swaraj

In a string of blasts that shook Sri Lanka, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj tified about Indian citizens who lost ir lives.

In a series of tweets, Swaraj affirmed that eight blasts have taken place and that she spoke to Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka H.E. Mr.Tilak Marapana who confirmed passing of 207 people. 

She furr revealed that National Hospital has informed about death of three Indian nationals and that furr details are being ascertained. 

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 Moreover, India has extended humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka and offered to dispatch India's medical teams.

 A total of 32 foreigners from Belgium, China, India US & UK reported killed in today's explosions in Colombo - Chairman Sri Lanka Tourism

Nearly 500 people have been injured in blasts, police said.

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blasts,  including suicide attacks, struck churches and luxury hotels frequented by foreigners in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, killing 215 people and shattering a dece of peace in island nation since end of brutal civil war with LTTE.

Explosions were reported from three five-star hotels - Shangri-La, Cinnamon Grand and Kingsbury in Colombo.

Security has been intensified around religious places across capital. government has temporarily blocked all social media platforms.