A brother and a sister of the same family have been killed in the Mullegama area in Nawagattegama.
Police said the killings were the result of a long-running family dispute.
The wife's elder brother has come to settle a dispute between the couple and the husband has assaulted him with a sharp weapon.
He also beat his wife to death at the time, police said.
The victims were a 32-year-old man and his 25-year-old sister.
The suspect was also admitted to the Puttalam Hospital with injuries and is being treated under police protection, police said.
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