A fire that broke out in Hamilton Estate in Maskeliya was doused with the aid of Bell 412 aircraft, Air Force Media Spokesman Group Captain Eranda Geeganage said.
He confirmed that 10 Bambi buckets had been used to douse the fire upon the request of the Nuwara Eliya Disaster Management Center (DMC)
"Ground officials confirmed that the operation was effective" the spokesman said.
Police say that the gunman who shot and killed alleged organised criminal Sanjeewa Kumara Samararatne alias ’’Ganemulla Sanjeewa’’ inside the Hulftsdorp court complex this morning was disguised as a lawyer.
Attorney General Parinda Ranasinghe has called the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya to carry out a probe on the leak of an important document sent to CID.
The suspect involved in the shooting incident in the Hulftsdorp Magistrate court complex today morning has been arrested in Palaviya, Police said.
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