Ms Hirunika Preamachandra, National Organiser of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya -Womens’ Wing and former MP and 14 others arrested by the Police are due to be produced in courts today, Police said.
They were arrested during a protest near the UN office on Monday afternoon.
They were protesting over rights of women, after police obstructed a protest march by two women during the weekend.
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa visted those arrested while they were at the Cinnamon Gardens Police.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
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.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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