A forty percent turnout polls were recorded by 12.00 afternoon, at Elpitiya Pradeshiya Saba elections as polling continued peacefully.
The polling continued at 47polling centers with total of 55.643 voters are eligible to cast their votes. Eight registered political parties and one independent group is contesting for the election.
Former President’s Secretary Saman Ekanayake was today remanded until February 11 by the Fort Magistrate in relation to the case where former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is alleged to have misused Rs. 16.6 million in state funds during a visit to the UK to attend his wife’s graduation ceremony at the University of Wolverhampton.
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A group of fishermen yesterday claimed that they were assaulted by Indian Coastal guards while returning back to Sri Lanka.
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