An inmate who was serving a death sentence in the Agunukolapelessa prison has been killed by two other inmates who were serving the same sentence.
The inmates had committed the murder using a granite block at 12:30 pm today (Nov 16).
The victim has been identified as 39-year old Menaka Sanjeewa, a resident of Hokandara, who was sentenced to death over another murder.
Agunukolapelessa police are conducting further investigations into the incident.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
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