It is reported that a body of a suspiciously dead person has been found in a land in Palugaswewa area of Puttalam police domain.
The police said that the body was found yesterday (04) afternoon.
The deceased is a 34-year-old resident of Kottukachchiya area.
The cause of death is yet to be ascertained and the body has been deposited in Puttalam Hospital mortuary for post-mortem examination.
Puttalam Police is conducting further investigations into the incident.