Underworld gangster Nadun Chinthaka better known as ‘Harak Kata’ attempted to grab the service weapon of a Police STF sub-inspector and flee while he was being questioned by the CID.

The STF sub-inspector had overpowered him after a struggle, preventing the efforts of ‘Harak Kata’.

Sources say that a police constable of the CID who is said to have tried to help  ‘Harak Kata’ escape, has been reported missing from yesterday (11).

Police are seeking public help to arrest the missing police constable and requests the public to contact the CID for any information via  071 8591774 or 071 8594929.