Colombo Central Bus Station bombing

Central Bus Station Bombing
Location Pettah, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Date April 21, 1987 (UTC+5:30)
Attack type
Car bombing
Deaths 113
Suspected perpetrator
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

The Central Bus Station Bombing was the car bombing of the central bus terminal of Colombo carried out on April 21, 1987 in Pettah, Colombo, Sri Lanka. The bombing killed 113 civilians. [1][2]

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Coordinates: 6°56′05″N 79°51′17″E / 6.9347°N 79.8548°E / 6.9347; 79.8548

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