Sri Lanka, Jan. 13 -- A stone attack targeted the home and shop of Anuja Shriyanthi, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) member of the Gampaha Pradeshiya Sabha, in the early hours of yesterday (12).

The incident occurred around 1:00 AM in the Ambaraluwa area of Weliweriya.

Footage from CCTV cameras at the location shows an individual, reportedly an active member of a political party, picking up stones from the road and throwing them at the premises.

The footage captured the suspect repeatedly pelting both the residence and the attached business establishment.

Following a formal complaint lodged by the council member at the Weliweriya Police station this morning, officers arrested the suspect.

Investigations into the motive behind t...