Body of a male found near canal in Ibbagamuwa

Body of a male found near canal in Ibbagamuwa

September 21, 2025   03:22 pm

A body of a young male who had died under mysterious circumstances has been discovered near a canal in Ibbagamuwa by the Gokarella Police.

The deceased has been identified as a 21-year-old resident of Ibbagamuwa.

According to police, a complaint had been lodged this morning stating that the young man had been missing since last night.

The individual had been working at a livestock farm and had informed residents that he would return home after completing his shift. However, residents informed police that no contact was received from him after 10:00 p.m. yesterday.

Gokarella Police are conducting further investigations into the incident.

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