The Sri Lanka Police has felicitated a youth who had attempted to rescue a 19-year-old girl who was abducted in the Davulagala area in Gampola in January.
The youth, who had sustained several injuries in the incident, was recognized for his heroic rescue attempt.
Video footage emerged of the girl being kidnapped by a group in a van on 11 January, with many social media users praising the youth for his brave attempt to rescue the schoolgirl.
At the time, Police investigations revealed that the main suspect in the abduction was the girl’s relative from her paternal side, and it was caused over marriage issues. (Islandnews)
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