Sri Lanka, March 23 -- A man who drove away the car on the pretext of taking a trial run before buying was arrested by Horana Police.

A software engineer in Horana had advertised his car for sale and a person who had come to buy the Rs 3.3 million car had taken it away on the pretext of going on a trial run before buying it. He was arrested at Weragama, Wadduwa after four days, Horana Headquarters Police said.

On March 17, the suspect had come under the guise of buying the car and had said that he wanted to check it, and he had taken the car on to the Horana - Kananwila road, taking the software engineer in the car as well. He had stopped the car near the cemetery and stated that there was a fault with the engine. According to the Polic...