Another Peradeniya University student goes missing

Peradeniya Police stated that another fourth -year undergraduate of the Engineering Faculty of the Peradeniya University had gone missing since 2 October.

An officer from the Peradeniya Police stated that the student concerned, who had resided at the University Hostel, had gone out of the Campus premises at around 8 p.m. on the said date and since then his whereabouts had become unknown.

Police added that the missing student, indentified as 25-year-old Pulasthi Perera, had even written a letter before leaving the University premises and had mentioned that he was leaving the Campus for a certain period due to depression.

The student is a resident of the Ganemulla area and the University authorities had lodged a complaint with the Police on his disappearance yesterday.