Damage to Vijaya Kumaratunga statue

The late actor-turned-politician Vijaya Kumaratunga's statue at the Dehiwala Public Market has been damaged. 

 

 

The police received reports of an unidentified individual throwing stones at the statue. 

 

 

However, whether the damage was caused by deliberate vandalism or natural decay over time is still unclear. Further investigation is underway to determine the cause of the damage.