(COLOMBO) – A Sri Lankan man was arrested after he allegedly tied a woman in her kitchen and then allegedly raped her 13-year-old daughter, police said on Saturday.
Initial investigations have revealed that the suspect had maintained an intimate affair with the woman for several years, according to police.
On the day of the incident the suspect had arrived at the woman’s home under the influence of liquor.
He had later tied up the woman in the kitchen before going on to allegedly rape the child in an adjoining room, police said.
The suspect was taken into custody following a complaint made to police by the woman.
