Sri Lankan fugitive gangster Maddumage Lasantha Chandana Perera alias “Angoda Lokka”, who was discovered lifeless in Coimbatore in 2020, had died of cardiac arrest, in keeping with the ultimate report submitted by India’s Crime Branch-CID (CB-CID) earlier than a courtroom in Coimbatore final week.

With this, the company has closed the investigation into one of many two circumstances it registered following the loss of life of “Angoda Lokka” below suspicious circumstances.

One case is expounded to his loss of life and the second case is towards the gangster’s aides for numerous costs, together with harbouring and arranging solid paperwork for him throughout his unlawful keep in India.

The company’s probe discovered “Angoda Lokka”, who lived in a rented home at Balaji Nagar close to Cheran Ma Nagar in India below the assumed id of “Pradeep Singh” for round two years, died after struggling a coronary heart assault on the night time of July 03, 2020.

A Sri Lankan lady, Amani Thanji, was staying with “Angoda Lokka” when he suffered chest ache. Thanji, with the assistance of neighbours, rushed “Angoda Lokka” to a personal hospital the place docs declared him lifeless. The physique was later shifted to the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital for autopsy.

Thanji, and two others, a Madurai-based advocate D. Sivakamasundari and her buddy S. Dyaneswaran of Erode, took the physique of “Angoda Lokka” to Madurai after the autopsy and cremated it there on July 05 that yr.

The precise id of the deceased got here to mild after the Coimbatore City Police discovered the ‘aadhaar’ card within the identify of Pradeep Singh, a duplicate of which Sivakamasundari produced on the Peelamedu police station, had been obtained utilizing solid paperwork. The police arrested Thanji, Sivakamasundari and Dyaneswaran on August 02 and the CB-CID later took over the investigation, by registering two circumstances.

A CB-CID official mentioned the investigation right into a second case towards eight individuals together with Thanji, Sivakamasundari and Dyaneswaran was persevering with.

Source: The Hindu

-Agencies