A 48-year-old female has actually been detained for the brutal killing of a pet dog in Mankulam, where the animal was strangled to death using a rope.Police Media Spokesperson Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Buddhika Manathunga confirmed the arrest of the suspect, a homeowner of the Mankulam area.The event emerged after photos of the pet dog, showing a rope connected securely around its neck, were shared extensively on social media, triggering public outrage and condemnation from numerous parties.Mankulam Police had actually subsequently introduced an investigation into the case.The suspect is expected to be produced before the court under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, the Police Spokesman added.