The body of the two year-old infant girl who was thrown into the sea by her father at Mahapelena in Kosgoda yesterday has been recovered by the police this morning.

Police said the body was recovered on the Mahapelena beach after being informed by the residents.

Kosgoda police are investigating.

 The 35 year-old suspect who fled from the area after the incident was taken into custody by Kosgoda police yesterday.