It is reported that a police constable who took poison to commit suicide has been admitted to Balangoda Hospital for treatment.
A police constable attached to the Mirihana Police Correspondence Division has been taken to the hospital.
The police said that the police constable had taken poison in Balangoda Pettigala area to take his own life due to heartache caused by his girlfriend’s abandonment.
Balangoda Police is conducting further investigations in this regard.