Body Of 27-Year-Old Youth Found In Burned House In Digana: Magisterial Inquiries Underway

The body of a 27-year-old man has been discovered in a burned house in Digana this morning.

The Digana Magistrate is conducting investigations.

Yesterday mobs descended on Kandy after a Sinhalese three-wheel driver was killed by four Muslim men.

The mobs burned down Muslim businesses and homes, causing damage to a number of establishments.

Police curfew was imposed in Kandy yesterday and extended till 6 pm today.

Schools remain closed in Kandy, as the Police, together with the Special Task Force (STF) work to bring order to the area.