21 October 2024 01:52 am Views - 277
By Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya and Shane Seneviratne
The 50-year-old secretary of former Minister Lohan Ratwatte is suspected to have shot himself, Police said yesterday. His body was found near Mr. Ratwatte’s office in Mahaiyawa. Police said the bullet had entered through the victim’s mouth and exited from the back of his head. OIC Katugastota Police CI R. C. Rajapakse is conducting further investigations on the instructions of SSP Anuruddha Bandaranayaka. A letter written by the deceased saying he would commit suicide was later found.