Posted by Editor on February 15, 2026 – 8:40 am
A automobile suspected to be the car utilized by the gunmen who carried out the Akuregoda capturing was found burning within the Baddegama space of Galle.
In keeping with police, data has been obtained that the homicide of lawyer Buddika Mallawa Arachchi and his spouse, who have been shot within the Akuregoda space beneath the Thalangama Police Division, was orchestrated by an organized legal referred to as “Karandeniya Sudda”.
Police said that ten investigation groups have been deployed to arrest the suspects linked to the incident. These embody groups from the Felony Investigation Division (CID), the Police Particular Activity Drive (STF), the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD), and the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID).
Police additional mentioned that the murdered lawyer had appeared in courtroom in instances associated to the organized legal referred to as Karandeniya Sudda.
The couple have been killed within the capturing that occurred round 4:50 PM on February 13, 2026, on the automobile park of a grocery store within the Akuregoda space.
Police mentioned two people from a bunch that arrived in a car carried out the capturing and fled the scene.
The 44 yr previous lawyer and his 42 yr previous spouse have been residents of the Pore space in Athurugiriya.
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