A suspect responsible for the death of a nine-year-old child in Hettipola has been arrested, police said.
The suspect, apparently was hunting in the area and had opened fire in which the child was killed.
Police said it appears that the child was hit accidentally.
The child and the grandmother had stepped out of the house after hearing of the noise and the child was hit at that time. The weapon also has been recovered.
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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