Buddha statues at four locations in Trincomalee were found vandalised on Sunday morning.
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The statues at Moraveva Junction, Pulmoddai, the Velgam vihara and Thiriyai junction were smashed and vandalised by unknown persons.
The incidents are being investigated by police.
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| Photographs: Tamilwin.com |
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