Seya murder:
CID arrests Kondaya’s brother
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probing the murder of
Seya Sadewmi, the five-year –old girl from Kotadeniyawa , took into
custody the elder brother of Dunesh Priyashantha alias ‘Kondaya’, on
Friday. Police Spokesman ASP Ruwan Gunasekara said he was being
detained for questioning.
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Murder No 17
Kotakethana back in the news with another
gruesome killing:
The mystery over the murder of Nagam Pappu, a tea plucker from
Opathawatta, in Kotakethana on September 28, shows that the killing
of women in Kotakethana in crime-ridden Kahawatta has not come to an
end. The 48- year-old mother of two was found hacked to death in the
upper block of Opathawatta.
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A different kind of rape
The wrongful arrest and detention of a
17-year-old student and 31-year-old father of one over the rape and
murder of five-year-old Seya:
Three weeks ago, on September 12, when Seya Sadewmi, the five-year-
old girl from Kotadeniyawa went missing from her home, there was a
sense of urgency among the public to know the fate of the child.
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