CrimeGeneralHOTWednesday, June 24, 2026

Man's Body Found Weighted and Bound in Gin Ganga; Police Launch Investigation

TLDR

Unidentified man's body found weighted, bound in Gin Ganga.
Hands tied, feet bound to concrete post; face disfigured.
Poddala Police investigate suspicious death near Wakwella Bridge.

Poddala Police are investigating a suspicious death after the body of an unidentified man was found floating in the Gin Ganga near Wakwella Bridge on June 23rd. The deceased was discovered with his hands tied behind his back and his feet bound to a large concrete block, indicating a potential homicide. Authorities have confirmed the death is being treated as suspicious, and a post-mortem examination is scheduled at Karapitiya Hospital following a magistrate's inquiry. Poddala Police are continuing their comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding the discovery.

Story Update

Update #2\u00b7 Jun 24 · 6:34 AM

The body of an unidentified man was discovered in the Gin Ganga near the Wakwella Bridge. The deceased's hands were found tied behind his back, and his feet were bound together and attached to a concrete post, indicating the body was weighted. Investigators have also noted that the man's face was disfigured, and the death is being treated as suspicious. Poddala Police, who recovered the body with the help of locals, are continuing their investigation, which will include a magistrate's inquiry and a post-mortem examination.

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