Brawl leads to stabbing
A person died of stab injuries following a brawl among two neighbours
in Nattandiya after liquor on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as
Velukumar (32) of Pushparama Road, Welahapitiya.
The body is lying at the Marawila Hospital awaiting an inquest. The
suspect involved in the killing is in Police custody. He was due to be
produced before the Marawila Magistrate. Marawila Police is
investigating.
Meanwhile twenty three persons including the driver were injured and
admitted to Walasmulla and Matara hospitals when a private bus on the
Walasmulla-Middeniya road ran off the road and hurtled down a precipice
near the Idiketiya Bridge on Tuesday evening. Walasmulla Police is
investigating.
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