Police are hunting for unidentified assailants who hacked a man to death inside a hotel in Kuliyapitiya last night (22).
Three persons who had drunk tea at a hotel located near the Kuliyapitiya Hospital had then been standing in front of it when two persons who had arrived on a motorbike attacked one among them with sharp weapons before fleeing.
The victim succumbed upon admission to the Kuliyapitiya Hospital. He was a 35-year-old resident of Dandagamuwa, Kuliyapitiya.
The motive for the murder and those behind it remain unidentified. Kuliyapitiya Police are investigating.
The Department of National Zoological Gardens is readying enclosures to quarantine two large tortoises that were found stranded 15 kilometers westwards off Pitipana Negombo, today.
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