Police have identified the body discovered inside a traveling bag at a garbage dump in Sapugaskanda yesterday.
Police spokesman said that investigations revealed that the body found in a traveling bag at Sapugaskanda is of a 42 year old woman from Maligawatta flats.
The body was found from a travelling bag abandoned along the road close the Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery.
Following a complaint that there was a stench emanating from the place, police inspected and found the travelling bag containing the body.
The hands and legs of the victim had been tied, the police said. (NewsWire)