It is reported that the Sigiriya police have arrested a husband and wife couple who attacked two foreign youths.
These two foreign youths have gone to the store run by the respective husband and wife. It is said that the two foreign youths had bought food and were attacked in this way due to a problem regarding the price at that time.
The two youths in question are French and Italian nationals and it is reported that they have come to this country for a visit on the invitation of a Sri Lankan who is studying in Italy and France with them.
The Sri Lankan youth in question also joined this trip and he was also assaulted. The Sigiriya Police is conducting further investigations regarding the incident.