Former President Maithripala Sirisena’s daughter’s house in Battaramulla burgled
The house belonging to the daughter of former President Maithripala Sirisena in Wickramasinghepura, Battaramulla was subjected to a burglary and goods worth nearly Rs. 3 million were missing, Thalangama Police has confirmed.
The stolen items include Rs. 150,000 in cash, a gold-plated camel statue, a smart watch, eight gold-plated Singapore coins, some dry food and a school bag.
It is reported that the husband of the former President’s daughter discovered the break-in when he came home and immediately informed the police.
According to a senior police officer, the husband, who is a businessman, has stated in his complaint that the criminals entered the kitchen by breaking the glass door.
Investigations are currently underway to identify the persons responsible for theft.
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