The individual seen assaulting a young girl in a viral video has been attacked by inmates at the Anuradhapura prison following his arrest and remand.
According to the police, the man was admitted to the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital. The suspect, reportedly the boyfriend of the girl’s mother, was arrested by the Welioya Police and brought before the Padaviya Magistrate, who remanded him until June 19.
The suspect, a resident of the village called ‘Hansawila’ in Welioya, was assaulted by the inmates of the Anuradhapura prison. He had allegedly assaulted the child for eating sugar kept in a glass container.
He was apprehended while in hiding. His son had recorded the assault and released the video on social media platforms.
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