COLOMBO : A person has been stabbed and murdered with a sharp object inside a restaurant in the Ratmalana area.
Police said that the stabbing had been carried out after an argument between the victim and another individual had escalated.
It has been reported that the deceased is the owner of the restaurant. The deceased, father of a two year old baby is from Hapugastalawa his wife is pregnant with the second baby and her due date is in three days time, according to sources.
The body of the victim has been placed at the mortuary of the Kalubowila Teaching Hospital while Mount Lavinia Police are conducting further investigations to apprehend the suspect.
