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Alleged treasure hunters nabbed

Two men who allegedly carried out excavations in search of artefacts, were arrested at Polpitiya, Polgahawela by Polgahawela Police on a tip-off. Police seized the machinery used in the excavations. Suspects aged 75 and 61 are residents of Matikumbura, Alawwa.

Child beaten to death

A four-year-old of Maharatmale, Minneriya, succumbed to his injuries, sustained in a beating. The child’s mother and her paramour have been arrested in this connection.

Man knocked down

by train

A man was knocked down by a train in Ratmalana, Police said. The train was plying towards Dematagoda. The man succumbed to his injuries after being admitted to Kalubowila hospital. 


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