The police have offered a reward of one million rupees to anyone who comes forward with information regarding the murder of a police constable in Kurunegala.

Earlier,  two police constables who were conducting spot checks along the Kurunegla- Dambulla main road were abducted. Afterwards one was found murdered on Tuesday morning, while the other is receiving treatment for injuries at the Kurunegala Teaching Hospital

Police media spokesperson, speaking at press conference at Police Headquarters said that investigations i to the incident are being carried out by the CID.

He added that the deceased police constable will be posthumously promoted.

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