Srilanka, March 25 -- A 34-year-old suspect from Devinuwara has been arrested in connection with the recent murder of two youths on Sinhasana Road near the Devundara Sri Vishnu Temple.

The arrest took place on March 23 in the Gandara Police Division.

The suspect is accused of setting fire to the van believed to have been used by the perpetrators of the shooting.

Officers from the Matara Divisional Crime Investigation Bureau presented the suspect to Gandara Police Station, and further investigations are underway.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Daily News Sri Lanka....