General26 June 2026

Physiotherapist murder suspects remanded until July 9

The four individuals arrested in connection with the murder of a physiotherapist at a Nuwara Eliya lodging facility face remand until July 9 following their appearance in the Nuwara Eliya Magistrate’s Court today (26).

The suspects include the main suspect, his wife, the driver of the Kundasale Pradeshiya Sabha, and the Officer-in-Charge of the Kundasale Police Training College.

The officer, who previously led the Menikhinna Police Station, shares a familial link as the twin brother of a high-ranking police official.

Authorities discovered the victim's body inside a parked car at the Teldeniya Hospital parking on June 17.
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