CORPSE IN TRAVELLING BAG IN PETTAH

CORPSE IN TRAVELLING BAG IN PETTAH

THAT OF A JAFFNA WOMAN WHO CAME TO COLOMBO FOR AN ILLICIT ASSOCIATION

Information has been revealed by now that the corpse that was found at the bus-halt in Bastian

Mawatha, Pettah last morning creating a sensation was the result of a tragedy associated with an illicit affair.

Information has been revealed about her across phone calls received by police from relatives and friends of the victim who had identified her from photos published across the media. What police spokesman said was that it has been confirmed that she was a resident of Wadukkodai, Jaffna aged 34 years. Her husband is supposed to be employed overseas and after he had gone abroad she had started an illicit affair with another man, it has been revealed. Her household had said that though they had received information that she had left for Colombo in the company of this man about a week ago,there had been no news about her after that. There is news to say that she had spent hr time during the past few days and that she had stayed at a lodge in Colombo.

Information has also been revealed that the suitcase found with her dead body was the one she had taken with her when leaving home. It is reported that the clothes found in the suitcase were those used by her. What her relatives suspect is that this murder has taken place as a result of a conflict that had arisen with the man with whom she has had this illicit affair. It is still not known as to where he is. Police have launched a search over this person.