Woman arrested over killing of underworld figure in Athurugiriya

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A 41-year-old woman, operating a beauty parlour in Athurugiriya, had been arrested on charges of aiding and abetting in the killing of the notorious underworld figure, Tranil Bandara Dharmasiri alias Banda, the Police said.

Tranil Bandara (34) was shot dead inside the beauty parlour in Athurugiriya on January 17.

The Mirihana Police Special Crimes Investigation Unit arrested the suspect, who was a resident of Pannipitiya.

The Police said that the suspect would be produced in the Kaduwela Magistrate Court today.(DS)

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Kamal Tuesday, 07 February 2017 10:25 AM

I think she helped police..why arrested her? This guy should be eliminate from the society anyway..

Public Tuesday, 07 February 2017 10:33 AM

Good work police, leave no stone unturned.

Dr.Watson Tuesday, 07 February 2017 10:34 AM

Well do Madam. If the long are of law can not bring these fellows to justice, the people have to. A "Vigilante". This is woman's power. Nice!

Jonson Tuesday, 07 February 2017 11:05 AM

The reality is if the government is clean this women would have been an innocent with her own business. via DM Android App

w.p.s weerawardana Tuesday, 07 February 2017 11:23 AM

Great lady

Kadiya Tuesday, 07 February 2017 05:52 PM

Yeah, if there's any reward give her part of it for doing public service!!!

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