The Jathika Jana Balawegaya (NPP) have secured six of the eight local council results announced so far.
The NPP has won the Hambantota Municipal council and the Tangalle, Ambalangoda, Balangoda Wattegama and Hikkaduwa Urban Councils.
The Haputale Urban Council was secured by an independent group while the Manthai Pradeshiya Sabahwa of the Mullaitivu district was won by the Illankai Thamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK).
So far of the councils where the NPP won, they have not secured 50 per cent of the vote.
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.
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