It is reported that an 11-year-old child was killed by his stepfather in Kattankudiya area.
It is reported that the father of the child lodged a complaint with the Kanthankudiya Police on the 8th that the child’s mother was being treated in the Intensive Care Unit of the Batticaloa Hospital due to brutal assault by her second husband and the police arrested the 26-year-old suspect.
Accordingly, the suspect was presented to the court yesterday (9) and ordered to be remanded until the 14th.
It is reported that the 11-year-old child, who was brutally attacked, died yesterday afternoon (9) while receiving treatment in the intensive care unit.
Today (10) the police are going to present the facts to the Batticaloa Magistrate’s Court regarding the incident and the Kantankudiya police say that they will carry out further investigations regarding the incident.