It is reported that Mullaitivu Police arrested a person yesterday (19) in Mullaitivu town who tried to sell 1400 gold-plated and fake beads claiming to have recovered from a treasure. He agreed to sell the beads to a businessman for twenty five lakh rupees It is said that he was arrested when he was brought.
It is reported that the person is a 54-year-old resident of Welioya Janakapura area and was also referred to Mullaitivu Court.