Two suspects arrested over Hungama double murder

October 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the brutal killing of a couple using sharp weapons at a house in the Wadigala area of Hungama today.

According to the Acting Police Media Spokesman, Minura Senarath, preliminary investigations have revealed that the double homicide was driven by drug-related issues and an illicit relationship.

He further stated that one of the victims had previously served time in prison due to multiple prior offences.

The bodies of a woman and a man, hacked to death using sharp weapons, were discovered at a house in the Ranna area of Hungama this morning.

Police identified the victims as a man known by the alias “Bo Pasindu” and his illicit partner. (Newswire)