The Karuwalagas wewa police officials had arrested four individuals yesterday, who were excavating in a private property in search of archeological artifacts.
The police said they inspected the area following a tip off made to them. They said that they arrested the four individuals and the equipment they used to excavate the private property. The four suspects which were identified as residents of Maha Uswewa area in Karuwalagaswewa.
The police said that the suspects are to be produced before Puttalam Magistrate courts today.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
The Government of Sri Lanka maintains that the allegation of genocide during the final phase of the conflict in Sri Lanka is unsubstantiated by any credible authority, either nationally or internationally, and is based on misleading information. Sri Lanka firmly rejects this false narrative and believes it has been propagated primarily for electoral gains within Canada.
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