The main suspect in the murder of Polonnaruwa District Parliamentarian Amarakeerthi Athukorala and his police sergeant has been arrested by the CID today.
According to the CID, the suspect is a 29-year-old bus driver and a resident of Nittambuwa.
Earlier, the CID had arrested four suspects in connection with the killings. An abducted firearm belonging to the police officer was also found in the possession of one of the suspects. That suspect is a vegetable seller.