It is reported that the second husband of the child’s mother, who assaulted and injured a nine-year-old boy, has been arrested.
A 35-year-old resident of Beruwala Watta area, Lihiniya, Meghathanna, has been arrested.
The Meghathanna Police state that the suspect hit the child with a rubber tube and the injured child was presented to the forensic doctor.
The arrested suspect is scheduled to be produced in court today (19).