Woman killed, another injured after family dispute turns violent

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One woman was killed and another injured after they were attacked with a sharp weapon in the Nakkala area in Monaragala yesterday.

The deceased victim has been identified as a 44-year-old area resident. Police said she had been murdered by her brother-in-law due to a family dispute. The suspect's was also hospitalised with cut injuries due to the attack.

Monaragala police have arrested the 34-year-old suspect and investigations are ongoing.

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