A man was killed today evening after a cotton tree had fallen on a shop in Warapitiya, Balagolla in Kandy due to adverse weather conditions. Police said.
The owner of the shop as well as an employee were also injured during the incident and were admitted to Kandy hospital.
The police said that the tree which appeared top heavy was fully uprooted and fell directly on the shop.
Yoshitha Rajapaksa has been arrested by the CID in Beliatta, the Police said.
Yoshitha Rajapaksa has been remanded until January 27.
Sri Lanka Railways is enhancing services for the popular ’Ella Odyssey’ train to boost tourism.
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The CID has arrested Susantha de Silva, former Managing Director of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) for allegedly misappropriating 6.1 million rupees in 2014.
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