An employee of an orphanage in Maharagama has been arrested over allegations of sexually molesting three minors. Police said that the suspect had molested three male children in the  orphanage he was employed in.

The three children have been admitted to the Kalubowila Teaching Hospital. According to police,  the children are over the ages 13 and 12.The suspect is a twenty-eight-year-old resident of Dambulla.

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