Battle at millionaire's home in Imaduwa ...
with robbers!
A group of looters barged into a house of a millionaire businessman in Dikkumbura area in Imaduwa recently had engaged in a battle akin to a scene representing a film, it is reported. As a r and have been admitted to Karapitiya hospital in Galle. As a result of this incident 3 members of the householders and 2 robbers have sustained severe injuries, it is understood.
On the day of this clash, 4 robbers have come with faces masked around 2 in the afternoon and 2 of
the robbers had first entered the house. As soon as they had entered the house, the businessman's wife had rushed out of the house and had called for help while the businessman, daughter and son-in-law had fought the battle with the looters for close upon half an hour. On that occasion all three of them had been wounded. In the meantime when villagers arrived on the scene with the businessman's wife yelling out, one robber who was inside the house had dispersed with the other two robbers who were then outside the house.
One robber who was badly wounded from the two parties involved in this house was found fallen inside the house at the time Imaduwa police arrived at the spot. In the meantime, the businessman who too was badly wounded is under treatment at Karapitiya hospital, Galle and according to hospital sources, a special surgery has to be performed on him. It has by now been found that the team of robbers are from Matara Gandara area and the apprehended suspects have been remanded till next 28th. They presently are being treated at Karapitiya hospital, Galle under prison protection.