COLOMBO (News 1st); Several artefacts at the Kotawehera Rajamaha Viharaya have been stolen.

Accordingly, five gold caskets and three crystal caskets kept at the Kotawehera Rajamaha Viharaya in Rambukkana have been stolen, the Director General of Archeology stated.

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