Two Arrested Over Restaurant Murder in Dunagaha

COLOMBO (News 1st); Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a man with sharp weapons at a restaurant in Dunagaha, Divulapitiya.

Police say the suspects, aged 39 and 45, are residents of the area.

The incident occurred last Saturday night when a couple visited the restaurant and got into a verbal altercation with the owner. 

According to police, the owner and two others attacked the couple with sharp weapons.

The 46-year-old man, succumbed to his severe injuries after being admitted to the Gampaha Hospital. 

His wife was also injured in the attack.