Monk arrested over murder in Galle
June 29, 2013 05:04 pm
A Buddhist monk has been arrested in connection with a murder which took place in the Labuduwa area in Galle.
The monk had allegedly assaulted an individual at a temple in Labuduwa recently while the victim, who was in critical condition, succumbed to injuries last night.
The deceased is said to be a 44-year-old father of two and was a former Police Constable (PC).
The monk was arrested by following investigations into the incident by Galle Police and is schedule to be produced before court.
The monk had allegedly assaulted an individual at a temple in Labuduwa recently while the victim, who was in critical condition, succumbed to injuries last night.
The deceased is said to be a 44-year-old father of two and was a former Police Constable (PC).
The monk was arrested by following investigations into the incident by Galle Police and is schedule to be produced before court.