Srilanka, Nov. 4 -- Police have launched an investigation after a 32-year-old woman was found dead inside a house in the Kumbukkalla area in Saliyawewa last evening (03), police stated.

According to police, the woman was a resident of Kumbukkalla.

Preliminary investigations suggest that the woman may have been murdered by her husband following a domestic dispute that escalated. Police have revealed that the suspect has since fled the area.

The body has been placed at the morgue of the Puttalam Hospital pending a post-mortem examination, following an inquest by the Magistrate.

Saliyawewa Police are conducting further investigations to locate and arrest the suspect.

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