The Election Commission has requested the Power and Energy Ministry to release an additional fuel quota for candidates contesting the upcoming Local government elections.
Chairman of the Elections Commission Nimal Punchihewa told the media that he has already taken up the matter with the Ministry as the current fuel quota was not sufficient for candidates.
The Political parties too earlier requested the Commission to secure an additional fuel quota as the weekly 20ltr quota was not sufficient.
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A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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