Sri Lanka rape doctor has been sentenced to death


A Sri Lankan doctor who raped and murdered a patient at a Hospital near Colombo has been given the death penalty.

Dr Indika Sudharsana Balage was found guilty for the killing a young woman who was a garment factory worker at a hospital in Negombo in 2007.

Dr Balage was convicted for strangling the 23-year-old girl before throwing her body through the window from a sixth floor.
Hundreds of convicts are on death row in Sri Lanka but the coutry's last execution was in 1976.

Report has it that Balage’s victim, Chamila Dissanayake, was at the hospital following an operation.

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