A couple who were arrested in connection with the fire that broke out in the Kurunegala Athugala Reserve today (19) after being produced in the Kurunegala Magistrate’s Court.
It is reported that he has been remanded until the next day (21).
Investigations have revealed that the fire started when the couple lit a match and put it in the area.
Accordingly, the 24-year-old boyfriend and 20-year-old girlfriend have been arrested and it is said that they are residents of Mahawela and Nagollagama.
About 03 acres have been destroyed in the fire that broke out in the Atugala Reserve yesterday (18).








































