Soldier’s body found floating in Dewahuwa Wewa

Soldier’s body found floating in Dewahuwa Wewa

March 19, 2013   02:21 pm

The body of a young army soldier was discovered this morning floating in the Dewahuwa Wewa in Galewela.

The deceased has been identified as 21-year-old S.H. Shantha who was attached to the Dewahuwa army camp and had been reported missing several days back, Ada Derana reporter said.

The body was inspected by the acting Dambulla Magistrate, Jayampathi Ratnadiwakara and ordered to be sent to the Matale Judicial Medical Officer.


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