The investigation began after Teldeniya Police received a telephone call from an unidentified individual reporting that a female body had been found inside the vehicle.
Preliminary inquiries revealed that the woman had been staying at a hotel in Nuwara Eliya from June 3 until June 16. Police further stated that information regarding the incident was reported to authorities by a person believed to be the woman’s fiancé.
The deceased has been identified as a 33-year-old resident of Weligama.
Following a magisterial inquiry, the body was transferred to the mortuary at Teldeniya Hospital, where a post-mortem examination is scheduled to be conducted.
Police said investigations remain ongoing to determine whether the death resulted from homicide or other causes, while further inquiries are being carried out by Nuwara Eliya Police.
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