25 October 2016 05:16 pm Views - 20896
The ‘Makara Thorana’at the historic Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Viharaya in Kotmaleis alleged to have been stolen by a treasure hunter yesterday. The priceless arch was decorated with gems and ivory. Basnayake Nilame Priyantha Amunugama has released CCTV footage of the robbery and sought public assistance in identifying the suspect. (Suranga Rajanayake)