A five member committee headed by Senior DIG Ajith Rohana has been appointed to investigate the Kotmale bus accident.
Acting IGP Priyantha Weerasooriya has appointed the Committee.
Meanwhile the death toll in the accident has increased to 23 after another 21 year old passenger succumbed to his injuries yesterday.
In a related development another bus accident was reported on Monday night in Aladeniya, Kandy where 37 persons were injured.
They were a group who had arrived to view Vesak decorations.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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