Investigations into the gold-plated T-56 rifle that was found in an apartment complex in Wellawatte have been handed over to the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID).
Police Spokesperson SSP Buddhika Manatunga announced the decision during a press briefing held today.
Two women, aged 40 and 68 years, were arrested on Tuesday in connection with the firearm found at an apartment of the Havelock City housing complex in Colombo. (Newswire)