Chillie arrested for assaulting elderly man
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on October 11, 2016 - 1:10 pm
Singer Chillie also known as Thilanka Vidusha was arrested by the Thalangama Police today for the alleged assault of a 57-year-old man last Thursday.
Talangama Police said the singer who had surrendered this morning would be produced before the Kaduwela Magistrate’s Court today.
The injured man, a resident of Pelawatte, Battaramulla had lodged a complaint with the Talangama Police alleging the singer had assaulted him under the influence of liquor.
In the complaint, the man alleged the singer had threatened him with a knife after assaulting him for not making way for his vehicle.
After lodging the complaint, the man had admitted himself to the hospital to receive treatment for a tongue injury which occurred due to the assault.
(Daily Mirror)
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“Singer” ? hah hah haa… Ask about his singing capabilities from Musician Kasun Kalhara. No more comments.