One Person died and another was injured and admitted to the Karapitiya Hospital during a stabbing incident at Malwassagoda, Rathgama around 11 p.m. on April 15.
The deceased was identified as Demuni Lahiru Priyankara (26) and the injured was his brother. They were residents of Sirikadura Esate, Rathgama. An altercation between two sets of brothers at a funeral house in the area had led to a scuffle on the roadside when one set of brothers had stabbed the other.
The magisterial inquiry into the death was held yesterday. The assailants were identified and Rathgama police were to arrest them, police said.