A 14-year-old girl from Mount Temple area in Gampola has died after being beaten by her father and uncle, Gampola police said.
Police said the duo have been arrested and investigation has commenced following a complaint made by her mother stating that the girl was severely beaten by her father and uncle two days ago after it was revealed that she was having a love affair. The girl who had complained of pains had fainted and died on admission to Gampola Base Hospital yesterday (21).
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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