President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has vowed to take immediate action to arrest the suspect in the murder of an innocent girl in Atalugama.
“My heartfelt condolences & deepest sympathies to the family of little Fatima Ayesha who was senselessly killed. I pledge to expedite swift action & justice for her family for this vicious crime”The President released a Twitter message today.
9-year-old Ayesha has been missing since Friday morning and her body was found yesterday morning in a swamp near her home.
Police believe the girl was killed elsewhere and taken to the scene.