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Missing Kahawatta Gem Trader’s Body Found in Mine Pit

Posted on the 01 April 2026 by Frontpage
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Missing Kahawatta gem trader’s body found in mine pit

The body of a gem trader who went missing in the Kahawatta area has been found inside a mine pit in Neelagama.

The 61-year-old father of two, a resident of Kattange, Kahawatta, had been reported missing following a mysterious disappearance along the Kahawatta–Neelagama road.

Initial investigations revealed that the victim had been traveling on a motorcycle on the afternoon of Saturday (28).

His motorcycle was later found parked near a bend along the same road, while his mobile phone was discovered on Sunday (29) in a nearby tea estate. (NewsWire)

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