Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Police have arrested a 52-year-old man from Mount Lavinia in the early hours of today (2) in connection with the murder of a 23-year-old individual, whose burned remains were found in an abandoned land in the area.

The victim was found hacked to death yesterday (1) in a deserted area along Huludagoda Road in Mount Lavinia.

The arrested suspect is accused of aiding and abetting the crime.

Mount Lavinia Police are continuing their investigations into the incident.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News....