Two pistols have been found at the residence of 'Wedikande Kasun' - a suspect in the theft of a diamond and some gems worth Rs 700 million.
The guns which were buried were discovered by the police following information uncovered while questioning an individual identified as Kelum Indika Sampath alias 'Kaluma'.
Keluma was arrested on March 05 in connection to another theft of a diamond worth Rs 5 billion.
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