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Mother and daughter stabbed to death

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A mother and her daughter were stabbed to death in a house at Gurubewila in Ratnapura, last night due a family dispute, police said.

The victims were identified as the 37-year-old mother, Lechchaman Shashikala and the 17-year-old daughter, Suchendran Sanjeewani.

They were allegedly murdered by the mother's ex-husband with a sharp object, police said.

 

 

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