The Pelmadulla Police say that the body of a female lawyer who died mysteriously was found in a house in Bulathwelgoda, Pelmadulla. According to the Pelmadulla Police, the body of Ms Dushmanthi Abeyratne (40), who died suspiciously, was lying on her bed. The maid who came home in the morning saw that. He has made a statement to the police that the lawyer’s husband was not at home since the 30th night.
The police have also obtained a statement from a woman who came to this house and works from morning till afternoon. The Pelmadulla Magistrate visited the house of the lawyer and carried out the on-site inspection. A local woman also gave a statement before the magistrate.
The lawyer’s family has informed the Pelmadulla police that the death is suspicious, the police said. The police are also investigating a text message sent by the deceased lawyer to the family on the 30th night of the previous night. The maid told the police that a lot of things were scattered in the house. The police said that they are also looking into the information that the deceased lawyer was unwell. (Lankadeepa)
