Actor Kavinga Perera was released on a surety of Rs. 500000 by the Kaduwela Magistrate's Court.

He was arrested by the Police for causing an accident in Thalangama.

One person, who was critically injured in the accident, succumbed to his injuries. He was identified as a construction worker.

Perera had attempted to escape after the accident. However, a group of residents in the area had apprehended the actor and handed him over to the Thalangama Police.