Police has arrested two men who sexually abused an 18-year-old girl over a period of two years in Polgahawela area.
The two married men have thus abused the teen who was living with her grandmother and threatened them not to tell anyone.
Recently the men have visited her home drunk and started to assault her. Unable to bare the assaults the girl have screamed for help.
Residents who heard the cries have tied the suspects onto trees and assaulted them.
The mother of the girl is employed abroad and her father has passed away five years ago in a vehicle accident.
The girl said, “I only have my grandmother here.. They said that they will kill us. So grandmother and I did not tell about it to anyone.. Sometimes they come drunk and hit me.”
The girl was forwarded to medical examinations.