Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- An individual has been arrested by the Bureau for the Prevention of Abuse of Children and Women in connection with a video circulating on social media depicting a woman being abused.

The main suspect related to the incident was arrested yesterday (18) while hiding at a prominent hotel in Hikkaduwa. He is a 43-year-old resident of Borella.

Additionally, two individuals aged 44 and 55, residents of Eheliyagoda, who allegedly aided and abetted the suspect and concealed evidence from police, have also been arrested in connection with the case.

A video depicting a man stripping a woman naked had been circulating on social media in recent days.

Based on investigations conducted under the instructions and directives of ...