Two staff members of Sri Lanka Red Cross from the east, one Sinnarajah Shanmuganathan, 38, and Karthigesu Chandramohan, 28, who had come to capital Colombo for a training program in Tsunami work .
After completing the training program on May 30 and June 1, the group had gone to the main Fort Railway station in the Capital Colombo at 6:30 p.m. Friday to take the 7:15 p.m. train to Batticaloa.