Seven suspects were nabbed by Hanwella Police recently for killing two youths recently.
The two victims were residents of Jalthara and Ambulgama in the Hanwella Police Division. Hanwella Police said they were killed in a dispute over a sand business in Hanwella in the Kelani River.
The victims were identified as Tharaka Madushanka (22) of Jalthara and Jeevan Kumara Madapatha (33), father of two of Ambulgama in Hanwella.
After the murder of a one man, his friends had murdered another over the sand business. Vajira Kumara, Upul Kithsiri, Sanjaya Morayaya, Dilshan Madushanka, Suresh Ruwantha, Madushan Liyanage, and Harsha Vimukthi are charged with the murders.
They were to be produced before the Homagama Magistrate’s Court.
Hanwella police are investigating.
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