Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- The body of a 37-year-old man was discovered this morning (02) in the bathroom of a hotel in Beligammana, Mawanella.

The deceased, identified as a technical officer employed at a private institution, was a resident of Pudaluoya, Kumbaloluwa. The hotel manager became suspicious after noticing continuous water flow from the room and found the body during an inspection.

Police recovered a used liquor bottle, nearly two hundred thousand rupees in cash, a pair of earrings, and several types of medicine from the room.

A magisterial inquest was conducted by the Mawanella Acting Magistrate, but the cause of death remains undetermined. Investigations are ongoing.

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