Sri Lanka Army personnel engaged in disaster relief operations in the Hanguranketha area have recovered cash and gold jewellery from the debris of a house destroyed by a landslide and returned them to the rightful owner.
The Army said troops attached to the Hanguranketha Divisional Secretariat found Rs. 300,000 in cash and gold jewellery valued at around Rs. 5 million while continuing search operations amid the rubble. The recovered items were safely and formally handed over to the owner on December 14. (Newswire)