An accomplice of underworld figure Shirantha Gayan “gayiya” has been arrested in Borella today(08), police said.
The arrest was made in a raid by STF Intelligence Unit near Borella Royal Golf Club, and the 28-year-old suspect was arrested over the possession of an unlicensed foreign-produced pistol.
The suspect was identified to be Shehan Silva, an accomplice of Shirantha Gayan.
The pistol and a mobile phone in his possession have been handed over to Borella Police for further investigation.
Accomplice “Gayiya” has been arrested with a new foreign-produced pistol in Borella.
The final rites of veteran broadcaster, writer, and lyricist Nirmala de Alwis will be held today at Peradeniya.
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