Body of ‘Keselwatte Dinuka’ brought to Sri Lanka

Body of ‘Keselwatte Dinuka’ brought to Sri Lanka

March 18, 2021   01:05 pm

The body of the underworld figure ‘Keselwatte Dinuka’ who died in Dubai recently has been brought to the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA).

The cause of his death has been determined as a sudden illness.

Dinuka, who had been charged with drug trafficking and underworld activities in Sri Lanka, had moved abroad under a different name.

The body is to be handed over to his relatives following DNA and fingerprint tests.

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