The management of a factory in Sialkot, Pakistan, has decided to appoint another Sri Lankan to replace Priyantha Kumara, who was brutally beaten to death by his factory workers.

This was revealed during a meeting between Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Afrafi, Special Envoy for Religious Co-operation of the Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan, and Maulana Tariq Jameel, Religious Leader, during a meeting with the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka, Vice Admiral Mohan Wijewickrama, in Pakistan.

 Priyantha Kumara was brutally murdered by factory workers on the 3rd, accusing him of disrespecting his religion.